Draw Your Own Toons
| Draw Your Own Toons | |
|---|---|
| Created by | The Walt Disney Company |
| Presented by |
Fearne Cotton (1998-2001) Jim Jinkins (1998-99) Howy Parkins (2001) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Running time | approx. 24 minutes per episode |
| Production company(s) |
Buena Vista Meridian Broadcasting |
| Distributor | Disney–ABC |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ITV Network (CITV) |
| Original run | 26 October 1998 – 16 November 2001 |
Draw Your Own Toons is a British television program that was produced by Buena Vista and Meridian Broadcasting for CITV. Four series were aired between 1998 and 2001. Each series was broadcast over the space of a week in either October or December. The program was presented by children's television presenter Fearne Cotton (series 1-4),[1] Jim Jinkins (series 1-2) and Howy Parkins (series 4). The character known as Elvira in series 1 half.
Format
The main idea behind the show was to teach viewers how they could become artists and replicate the work of Disney artists. Each episode focused upon a different aspect of drawing cartoons. The presenters also met with the artists and directors behind Disney shows such as The Weekenders.[2]
References
- ↑ "BBC Radio 1 Chart Show blog". BBC Radio 1. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- ↑ "Draw Your Own Toons [2001/02/19]". British Film Institute (BFI). Retrieved 13 May 2009.