Bill and Ben (TV series)

Bill and Ben
Based onFlower Pot Men
by Freda Lingstrom
Starring
Narrated byJohn Thomson
Opening theme"Bill and Ben Theme"
Ending theme"Bill and Ben Theme" (different version)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producersTheresa Plummer-Andrews
Neil Benedict
ProducerFrancis Vose
Running time10 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBBC One (CBBC strand)
Release4 January (2001-01-04) –
3 May 2001 (2001-05-03)
NetworkBBC Two (CBBC strand)
Release7 September 2001 (2001-09-07) –
3 January 2002 (2002-01-03)
NetworkBBC Two (CBeebies strand)
Release3 September (2002-09-03) –
10 December 2002 (2002-12-10)
Related
Flower Pot Men
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Bill and Ben is a British programme for young children that aired between 4 January 2001[1] and 10 December 2002 for two series. The TV series is a remake of the 1952 TV series Flower Pot Men. The TV series was distributed by BBC Worldwide.[2]

  1. ^ McGown, Alistair (2003–2014). "BFI Flowerpot Men, The (1952-54)". BFI Screenonline. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ "BBC scores pre-sales for kids and drama".