What did Roobarb do when there was a surprise?
“When There Was A Surprise” – Roobarb builds a new computer to help him with his inventions. “When Custard Was Grounded” – Roobarb organises a model plane air show for the garden and Custard nearly wins the prize trophy. “When Custard Wrote A Book” – Custard and Poodle Princess try to get Roobarb to relax on a nothing day.
Who was the original voice actor for Roobarb?
The series was voiced by actor Richard Briers and the theme tune was written by Johnny Hawksworth for de Wolfe Music. It was the first fully animated television series to be made in the United Kingdom. The series was later shown in reruns on the American children’s television series Eureeka’s Castle on Nickelodeon.
Who is the cynical character in Roobarb the TV show?
Roobarb is always involved in some kind of misadventure which he approaches with unbounded enthusiasm. Custard is cynical and sets out to sabotage Roobarb’s fun. Which one comes out on top varies from episode to episode.
Where did the theme tune for Roobarb come from?
The Roobarb theme tune appears in the Channel 4 comedy “Spaced” (Season one, Episode 4: “Battles”) in a flashback as Tim is chased by a pack of dogs, and also as Daisy chases the pack itself. Roobarb and Custard were used as mascots for the PDSA charity in the UK.
“When There Was A Surprise” – Roobarb builds a new computer to help him with his inventions. “When Custard Was Grounded” – Roobarb organises a model plane air show for the garden and Custard nearly wins the prize trophy. “When Custard Wrote A Book” – Custard and Poodle Princess try to get Roobarb to relax on a nothing day.
Roobarb is always involved in some kind of misadventure which he approaches with unbounded enthusiasm. Custard is cynical and sets out to sabotage Roobarb’s fun. Which one comes out on top varies from episode to episode.
The series was voiced by actor Richard Briers and the theme tune was written by Johnny Hawksworth for de Wolfe Music. It was the first fully animated television series to be made in the United Kingdom. The series was later shown in reruns on the American children’s television series Eureeka’s Castle on Nickelodeon.
The Roobarb theme tune appears in the Channel 4 comedy “Spaced” (Season one, Episode 4: “Battles”) in a flashback as Tim is chased by a pack of dogs, and also as Daisy chases the pack itself. Roobarb and Custard were used as mascots for the PDSA charity in the UK.
