Swashbuckle (TV series)

Swashbuckle
Presented byGemma Hunt
Opening themeSwashbuckle
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes208
Production
Executive producersTony Reed (series 1)
Vanessa Amberleigh (series 2–5)
Sid Cole (series 6)
Yvonne Jennings (series 7-8)
Production locationEngland
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesBBC In-House Children's Production
BBC Children's Productions
BBC Studios Kids & Family
Original release
NetworkCBeebies
Release6 July 2013 (2013-07-06) –
present
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Swashbuckle is a television show on CBeebies aimed at young children which started airing on 6 July 2013.[1][2] The show takes the format of a game show where children control a group of pirates. The show is one of CBeebies's most watched shows.[3] It won the 2015 British Academy Children's Awards for Entertainment and was nominated in 2018.

  1. ^ "Pirates and preschoolers star in new CBeebies commissions". Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ^ Children, youth, and international television. Debbie C. Olson, Adrian Schober. Abingdon, Oxon. 2022. ISBN 978-1-003-24327-4. OCLC 1273727476.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ Bartlett, David (5 June 2015). "Cbeebies Swashbuckle: Behind the scenes at the hit TV show". Liverpool Echo. Archived from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.