Jamie and the Magic Torch

Jamie and the Magic Torch (1976-1979)

EndedAnimation showChildren, Fantasy

When Jamie shines his Magic Torch on the floor of his bedroom a hole appears, leading Jamie and Wordsworth the sheepdog to the psychedelic fantasy world of Cuckooland.

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Scheduleevery Monday (10 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13Buried Treasurenov. 5, 1979
S03E12Beside the Seasideoct. 29, 1979
S03E11All Tied Upoct. 22, 1979
S03E10Mr. Boo's Holidayoct. 15, 1979
S03E09Wishesoct. 8, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Jamie and the Magic Torch premiere?

Jamie and the Magic Torch premiered on February 28, 1976.

Who created Jamie and the Magic Torch?

The show was created by Brian Trueman.

What kind of dog is Jamie's sidekick in the show?

Jamie's sidekick is a talking dog named Wordsworth.

How does Jamie access the magical realm in the show?

Jamie uses a magic torch to access the magical realm in the show.

Who does Jamie encounter in the magical realm in the show?

Jamie encounters various strange creatures in the magical realm, including a giant talking caterpillar and a witch named Old Madame.

What does Jamie's magic torch do?

Jamie's magic torch enables him to enter and exit the magical realm and also has the power to make unseen things visible.

Where is the show set?

The show is set in Luton, a town in England.

What is the name of the show's theme song?

The show's theme song is called "Jamie and the Magic Torch".

Who composed the show's theme song?

The show's theme song was composed by Joe Griffiths.

How long is each episode of Jamie and the Magic Torch?

Each episode of Jamie and the Magic Torch is approximately 5 minutes long.

How many episodes were made of Jamie and the Magic Torch?

There were a total of 31 episodes made of Jamie and the Magic Torch.

What is the storyline of Jamie and the Magic Torch?

The show follows the adventures of Jamie and his dog Wordsworth as they explore the magical realm accessed by Jamie's magic torch.

Who voiced Jamie in Jamie and the Magic Torch?

Jamie was voiced by Brian Trueman, who also created the show.

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