James the Cat

James the Cat
Created byKate Canning
Narrated bySean Arnold
Alistair McGowan
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Scotland (1984)
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes52
Production
ProducerJan Clayton
Running time5 minutes
Production companyGrampian Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release10 March 1984 (1984-03-10) –
24 December 1998 (1998-12-24)
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James the Cat is a 1984 British animated children's series created by Kate Canning and produced by Jan Clayton with Grampian Television.[1][2] It chronicles the many events which take place at the Cornerhouse (number 104) between James and his new animal friends. Fellow characters include Mrs. Lavender, a snail; Frieda, a kangaroo; Citroen, a French frog; Rocky, a dimwitted rabbit; and Dennis, a pink fire-breathing Welsh-accented Chinese dragon. There is also a beehive in the garden at the Cornerhouse. Next door are Ma and Pa Rat, and their rat children.[3]

  1. ^ James The Cat, retrieved 18 September 2023
  2. ^ Cream, T. V. (23 June 2009). "James the Cat – TV Cream". Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  3. ^ "James The Cat". 80s Nostalgia.