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Starring Andy Sheldon Running time 4 hours Original release 1985 – 1991 Final episode date 1991 Genre Live action | 7.1/10 IMDb Country of origin United Kingdom Original network Sky Channel First episode date 1985 Network Sky 1 Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sky channel fun factory opening clip
Fun Factory was a children's programme on the satellite television channel Sky Channel (later to become Sky One) that ran from 1985 to 1991. It continued as a programming block without a host up until 1994.
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Original Programme
It was originally hosted by Mr P, who was later replaced by Andy Sheldon, Snoot the seal and Crocker the crocodile. The programme included cartoons such as:
Second Incarnation
After Sky Channel's renaming to Sky One in 1989, the Fun Factory name was used for a weekend block programming strand showing nothing but animated series, notably without any live-action presenters in-between the programmes - just animated interstitials. This version of the Fun Factory lasted from 1991 to September 1994, when it was replaced with The DJ Kat Show weekend spin-off, KTV. A partial list of series shown on the Sky One-era Fun Factory include: