British kids' tv shows 90s

With a reboot of Fraggle Rock premiering on Apple TV+ today (January 21), we got to thinking about some of our favorite British kids' shows from back in the day.

Here are 10 of the absolute best, from the educational to the whimsical, and the sweet to the surreal.
1. Blue Peter (1958-)
This CBBC magazine show is the longest-running children's program in the world.

Blue Peter adapts with the times, but the core formula is an entertaining and informative blend of celebrity interviews, arts and crafts features, presenter challenges, competitions, and issues relevant to younger viewers.

One of the show's most beloved former presenters, Konnie Huq, is now an author and screenwriter married to Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker.2. The Magic Roundabout (1965-1977)
This charmingly whimsical series was based on the French show Le Manège enchanté – in fact, it used the same stop motion animation footage, but with completely different scripts and characters.

The U.K. take featuring Dougal the dog, Brian th

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