Tales of the Tooth Fairies

Tales of the Tooth Fairies
Genre Cartoon series
Children's
Created by Françoise Caspan
Directed by Vincent Monluc
Voices of Eric Collinson
Julie Higginson
Penelope Keith
David Kelly
Sally Ann Marsh
Mathonwy Reeves
Nigel Planer
Composer(s) Gérard Labady
Original language(s) English
French
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Executive producer(s) Steve Walsh
Producer(s) Jean-François Laguionie
Robin Lyons
Running time 5 minutes
Release
Original release 1992

Tales of the Tooth Fairies is a French-British-Welsh children's television programme which was created by Françoise Caspan and produced by Siriol Productions and La Fabrique in association with EVA Entertainment.[1] It was aired on BBC One on 7 September 1993 and BBC Two on 17 December 1998. [2]

The series focuses on a Gisele and Martin, two milk tooth collecting mice who take it as their duty as tooth fairies (they are called tooth mice in the episodes) and giving special fitting presents to children in need on Queen Elisa's order and assisted by their friend Arthur.

Characters

Episodes

# Title Air Date
1"Mission: Toothbrush"12th September 1992
The Tooth Mice are sent in bad weather to deliver toothbrushes to twins with bad teeth.
2"The Silver Sleighbell"12th September 1992
The Tooth Mice deliver to an eskimo sleighbells for his dog sled, aided by the clumsy reindeer Romuald.
3"The Golden Scissors"26th September 1992
The Tooth Mice deliver to Fabienne a small pair of scissors, Arhtur causing them trouble on the way.
4"Flying Feathers"3rd October 1992
The Tooth Mice procure a goose feather to substitute a feather pen for a fountain pen specially for Anna.
5"A Proud Candle"10th October 1992
The Tooth Mice venture in a flood to give Vincent a special flashing candle, with help from stray cat Rammy.
6"Magic Chimes"17th October 1992
The Tooth Mice pick a rare bluebell flower for Sophie, almost getting caught by an owl, but rescued by Arthur.
7"Jonathan Loses His Tooth"24th October 1992
The Tooth Mice bring an absent-minded Jonathan a secret diary and in the process get the tooth mouse teacher her job back.
8"Stolen Present"31st October 1992
As the Tooth Mice try to deliver a whistle for Fabian, it is taken by Ronald Rat, but Arthur helps them recover it.
9"The Bell Doll"7th November 1992
Gisele does not return from her tooth exchange job, so Arthur delivers to Emily her bell doll and rescues Gisele from a cage.
10"The Book of Leaves"14th November 1992
As the Tooth Mice deliver a leaf book to Sandree, Marad the Buzzard captures Gisele, but Gisele soothes her to sleep with the book.
11"Mr. Sun, Mrs. Rain"21st November 1992
The Tooth Mice bring Audrey a comb, but have trouble retrieving the tooth as Audrey's pet cat shows up.
12"Sky Scraper"28th November 1992
The Tooth Mice go to the 60th floor of a sky scraper to bring Charles a clockwork bird, running into Roland Rat on the way.
13"Cat's Enough"5th December 1992
The Tooth Mice bring to Julie, taking a risk from her vicious pet cat Leo, but Julie provides the tooth for them.

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