Dennis and Gnasher (1996 TV series)

Dennis and Gnasher
Also known asDennis The Menace
Genre
Based onCharacters
from The Beano comics
Written byTony Collingwood
Chris Trengove
Jimmy Hibbert
David Freedman
Alan Gilbey
Directed byTony Collingwood
Voices ofRichard Pearce
Kerry Shale
Theme music composerRoger Jackson
ComposerAndrew Dimitroff
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes26
Production
ProducerChristopher O'Hare
Running time25 minutes
Production companiesCollingwood O'Hare Productions
D.C. Thomson & Co.
BBC Television
Flextech (Season 1 only)
PolyGram Video
Budget£100
Original release
NetworkBBC One
CBBC
TCC (Season 1)
Fox Kids UK (Season 2)
Release2 April 1996 (1996-04-02) –
7 May 1998 (1998-05-07)
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Dennis and Gnasher (or Dennis the Menace and Dennis the Menace and Gnasher) is a British animated television series based on characters from The Beano comic, which was broadcast on BBC from 2 April 1996 until 7 May 1998. Reruns aired on CBBC until January 2009. The series was produced by Collingwood O'Hare Productions and D.C. Thomson & Co. in association with BBC Television, alongside Flextech and PolyGram Video for the first season only. It was distributed by HIT Entertainment worldwide and was directed and largely written by Tony Collingwood.