The Adventures of Grady Greenspace

The Adventures of Grady Greenspace
Country of origin	France
No. of episodes	52
Production
Running time	approx. 13 minutes
Release
Original network	France 3
Original release	1992 – 1995

Grady Greenspace

The Adventures of Grady Greenspace is a children's TV programme that was originally a French/Canadian programme called "Les Enquêtes de Chlorophylle" (roughly translated as "The Investigations of Chlorophylle"), which was co-produced by Damned Productions (Paris), la Société Française de Production, France 3, Productions Espace Vert (Montreal) and Logos Distribution and aired between 1992-1993 .

The UK version was produced by Central Independent Television in 1995.

The series was based on the character Chlorophylle created by Dargaud and was about a group of environmentally aware creatures and their adventures.

The shows characters were a combination of around twelve puppets and a large number of live animals.

Characters

Puppets

Chlorophylle (French) / Grady Greenspace (English) - The show's main protagonist. A black and white dormouse that solved environmental issues with the aid of his friends. Grady lived inside an old building and slept in a human's old slipper.
Radar - a bat and close friend of Grady.
Bulgy - a frog and close friend of Grady.
Anthracite (French) / Scuzzy (English) - The main antagonist of the series. Scuzzy was a black rat and leader of a group of animals called the Rafia or the "Creepy Crawlers", who were usually the cause of the problem that Grady was trying to solve.
Maeva (French) / Rhonda (English) - A white rat that was the sister of Scuzzy. She was also Grady's love interest.

Live Animals

The Council - A group of owls that Grady would often consult when he needed advice

Cast and crew

Directors

Frédéric Goupil
Claude Grégoire
Michel Marin
Bruno Carrière

Production Manager

Karine Dhont

Writers

Michel Marin
Diane Cailhier

Cinematography

Jacques Meynard

Voice Actors

Terrence Scammell - lead voice actor for English version.

Episodes

There were 52 episodes in total. Known episodes:

Vote For Grady - first aired in the UK on 03/05/1995.
Shady Business - first aired in the UK on 17/05/1995.

Around the world

The show originally aired in France and Canada and is known to have aired in the UK

Country	TV network	Year first broadcast
France	France 3	1992
Canada	Canal Famille	1992
Sweden	FilmNet	1994
United Kingdom	ITV	1995
Bulgaria	Kanal 1	1995

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