The Large Family | |
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Genre | Children's television series |
Voices of | Jeff Rawle Paula Wilcox Tyger Drew-Honey Rosie Day Thomas Mole |
Narrated by | Maureen Lipman (only in the audiobooks) |
Composer | John Du Prez |
Country of origin | United Kingdom France |
Original languages | English French |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Michael Haggiag (Indie Kids/Coolabi) Eric Garnet (Go-N Productions) Lilian Eche (LuxAnimation, Series 1) Ariane Payen (LuxAnimation, Series 1) Tapaas Chakravarti (DQ Entertainment) |
Producers | Dan Maddicott (Indie Kids/Coolabi) Fiona Stuart (for Truepenny (Indie Kids/Coolabi)) |
Running time | 15 minutes per episode (approx.) |
Production companies | Indie Kids (earlier Season 1 episodes)[1] Coolabi Productions (later Season 1 episodes and Season 2) GO-N Productions LuxAnimation (Season 1) DQ Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | CBeebies (UK) TF1 (France) Playhouse Disney (France) |
Release | October 15, 2007 March 10, 2010[2] | –
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The Large Family (French: La Famille Trompette) is an animated children's television series based on the book series of the same name written by Jill Murphy and published by Walker Books in the United Kingdom.[3] The series was produced by Indie Kids (later acquired by Coolabi), GO-N Productions, LuxAnimation (Series 1) and DQ Entertainment, with the participation of TF1, Playhouse Disney France and CBeebies (Season 2), while GO-N Distribution (European French speaking territories) and BBC Worldwide (All other countries) distribute it. The series focuses on a family of anthropomorphic elephants, the Larges. It consists of two seasons with 26 episodes of up to 12 minutes each.