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Country of origin
  
France

Running time
  
approx. 13 minutes

Original release
  
1992 – 1995

Final episode date
  
1995

Number of episodes
  
52

No. of episodes
  
52

Original network
  
France 3

First episode date
  
1992

Network
  
France 3

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Genres
  
Puppet, Children's television series

Similar
  
The Babaloos, Malo Korrigan, Animal Crackers, Sharky & George, The Little Flying Bears

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The Adventures of Grady Greenspace is a children's TV programme that was originally a French/Canadian programme called "Les Enquêtes de Chlorophylle" (roughly translated as "The Investigations of Chlorophylle"), which was co-produced by Damned Productions (Paris), la Société Française de Production, France 3, Productions Espace Vert (Montreal) and Logos Distribution [1] and aired between 1992-1993 [2].

Contents

The UK version was produced by Central Independent Television in 1995.

The series was based on the character Chlorophylle created by Dargaud[3] and was about a group of environmentally aware creatures and their adventures.

The shows characters were a combination of around twelve puppets and a large number of live animals.[4]

Puppets

  • Chlorophylle (French) / Grady Greenspace (English) - The show's main protagonist. A black and white dormouse that solved environmental issues with the aid of his friends. Grady lived inside an old building and slept in a human's old slipper.
  • Radar - a bat and close friend of Grady.
  • Bulgy - a frog and close friend of Grady.
  • Anthracite (French) / Scuzzy (English) - The main antagonist of the series. Scuzzy was a black rat and leader of a group of animals called the Rafia or the "Creepy Crawlers", who were usually the cause of the problem that Grady was trying to solve.[5]
  • Maeva (French) / Rhonda (English) - A white rat that was the sister of Scuzzy. She was also Grady's love interest.

    • Live Animals

  • The Council - A group of owls that Grady would often consult when he needed advice

    • Directors

  • Frédéric Goupil
  • Claude Grégoire
  • Michel Marin
  • Bruno Carrière

    • Production Manager

  • Karine Dhont

    • Writers

  • Michel Marin
  • Diane Cailhier[6]

    • Cinematography

  • Jacques Meynard

    • Voice Actors

  • Terrence Scammell - lead voice actor for English version.[7]

    • Episodes

    There were 52 episodes in total.[8] Known episodes:

  • Vote For Grady - first aired in the UK on 03/05/1995.[9]
  • Shady Business - first aired in the UK on 17/05/1995.[10]

    • Around the world

    The show originally aired in France and Canada and is known to have aired in the UK

    References

    The Adventures of Grady Greenspace Wikipedia
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