TV series

Barnaby

1968–1970 · 1 season

A gentle, handmade stop-motion comfort watch, full of small songs and soft mishaps, easy to drift along with.

Overview: A French/Polish stop-motion animated TV series starring Colargol, a little bear who wants to sing and travel the world. The series was renamed Barnaby when it was dubbed into English and broadcast in the UK by the BBC.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, light and absurd. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Ambition, identity, music, friendship
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
identity
music
friendship
Places: fantasy world
countryside
Era: timeless
Audience: kids
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: animation, kids
Created by: Albert Barillé
Starring: Angelo Lahaual, Claude Joseph, Guy Piérauld, Georges Atlas, Gérard Hernandez
Length: 1 seasons, 53 episodes, 13 min each
Network: ORTF Télévision
Country: Poland, France
Languages: French