Basil and Barney's Swap Shop | |
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Genre | Children's |
Presented by | Basil Brush Barney Harwood |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 51 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Alison Gregory Ged Allen |
Producers | Ian France Keith Cotton Toby Smith Tom Forbes |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | The Foundation |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two (2008-10) CBBC (2010) |
Release | 5 January 2008 25 September 2010 | –
Related | |
Multi-Coloured Swap Shop | |
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Basil and Barney's Swap Shop (known as Basil's Swap Shop in the first two series) is a British children's television series that was produced for CBBC and ran on Saturday mornings on BBC Two and CBBC Channel from 5 January 2008 to 25 September 2010. Based on the original BBC children's Saturday morning show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop, which ran on BBC One from 1976 to 1982, it was hosted by Barney Harwood, along with veteran puppet character Basil Brush, from whom the show takes its title.