Bod: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Bod was a BBC1 children's television programme first shown in 1975, with thirteen episodes, based on four original Bod books by Joanne and Michael Cole. It was an animated cartoon series narrated by John Le Mesurier & Maggie Henderson with music by Derek Griffiths and produced by David Yates. The four books were published in 1965 in the United Kingdom and later in the United States and France. They were: Bod's Apple, Bod's Present, Bod's Dream and Bod and the Cherry Tree. The French version of Bod's Apple was called La Pomme de Gus.

Series details

• Title: Bod
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1975-10-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 1975-12-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 5 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7764
• IMDb ID: tt0367295
• TVDB ID: 82187

Cast and credited roles

• John Le Mesurier — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1975-10-10; final listed air date 1975-12-27; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Bod on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.