Budgie the Little Helicopter

Budgie the Little Helicopter (1994-1996)

EndedAnimation showChildren

Based on the character created by Sarah, the Duchess of York in her children's book series, Budgie the Little Helicopter is a series that ran for 39 episodes beginning in 1994 and was inspired by the Duchess' flight training experience in the Royal Navy. Budgie, a small blue helicopter with a bright yellow cap lives at Harefield Airfield in Oakhamshire. His friends include Pippa - a green, single-engined monoplane, Lionel the Helicopter, Chuck - a twin Chinook helicopter, Patsy the Stunt Plane, Oliver the Owl, Fergus the Cat and many more.

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Scheduleevery Monday (10 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13Ups and Downsmars 25, 1996
S03E12Silent Flightmars 18, 1996
S03E11Put Up or Stuck Upmars 11, 1996
S03E10A Tail of Woemars 4, 1996
S03E09The Runaway Trainfévr. 26, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the 'Budgie the Little Helicopter' premiere?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' premiered on September 5, 1994.

Who narrated 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

Richard Briers narrated 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'.

Who created the show 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' was created by Sarah and Simon Bor.

Who produced the show 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' was produced by HiT Entertainment.

Who were the main characters in 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

The main characters in 'Budgie the Little Helicopter' were Budgie, Lionel, Pippa, Chuck, Ken, and Claire.

What is the genre of 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' is a children's animated television series.

Which channel televised 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' was televised on Independent Television.

How many episodes of 'Budgie the Little Helicopter' were produced?

A total of 39 episodes of 'Budgie the Little Helicopter' were produced.

What is the concept of 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' is a show about a small helicopter who wants to help out in any way he can.

What is the setting of 'Budgie the Little Helicopter'?

'Budgie the Little Helicopter' is set in a small airport named Harefield Airfield.

What kind of helicopter is Budgie?

Budgie is a small yellow helicopter.

Who is Budgie's best friend?

Lionel is Budgie's best friend who is a jolly green helicopter.

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