Bambaloo is a children's television program formerly shown on the Seven Network. More recently it has been shown on the ABC. It is suitable for 3 to 5 year olds. The Seven Network (ASX: SEV) is an Australian television network. ... The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is Australias national public broadcaster. ...
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Focus
The show focuses on song repetition to help children anticipate the next activity
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Characters
Fidget the Dog
Jet the Fish
Portia the Bird
Jinx and Gypsy the Rats
Sam the Hottie
Jake the Human
There are also around 100 guests who get called to tell a story (and teach a lesson) to the bambaloo tree friends by Jinx and Gypsy.
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Credited Cast
Angela Kelly (Sam the human and host)
André Eikmeier (Jake the other human)
Emma de Vries (puppeteer & voice of Portia)
Adam Kronenberg (puppeteer & voice of Fidget)
David Collins (puppeteer & voice of Jinx and Jet)
Roslyn Oades (puppeteer & voice of Gypsy)
Sam and Jake the People Portia the Bird Fidget the Dog Jet the Fish Jinx and Gypsy the Mice
Bambaloo will be shot at Fox Studios Australia in a newly refitted sound stage that has been purpose built for the series by Yoram Gross-EM.TV.
Bambaloo's cast will comprise both human and Muppet-style animal characters that will help children explore the world through story, song and games, while singing and dancing to the latest Bambaloo hits.
Bambaloo is a Jim Henson Television/Yoram Gross-EM.TV/ Seven Network Production for the Seven Network.