Brum

6.2

1991•10m

Brum is a British children's superhero rescue television series about the adventures of a radio controlled car of the same name. It was produced by Ragdoll Productions for HIT Entertainment and first broadcast in 1991. It was initially directed, written and produced by Anne Wood, latterly directed and written by Vic Finch, Paul Leather, Emma Lindley, Morgan Hall, Brian Simmons, Nigel P Harris and others. It was initially narrated by Toyah Willcox and later by Tom Wright. The show was first aired on Children's BBC on BBC One and also aired in the United States on Discovery Kids as part of the Ready Set Learn kids block on the channel that lasted from 1996 to 2010. The show has also aired on ABC, ABC1 and ABC2 in Australia.

Production

Seasons

23 Episodes • Premiered 1991

1. Airport Adventure / Rickshaw

Part A - The Big Town Superstar has her sparkling jewels stolen at the Airport. Part B - A rickety rickshaw rolls away after a series of scrapes teeters perilously over the edge of a high building.

2. Naughty Dog / Stunt Bike

Part A - Scruffy the dog escapes from his owner and scampers through the Big Town making mischief. Part B - Granny Slippers sits on Max Speed's stunt bike when her curiosity gets the better of her.

3. Pizzeria / New Gnome

Part A - A pizza waiter's money belt is stolen by bad guys. Part B - Mr. Brillo parts with his savings for a brand new gnome when slippery circumstances find him up a flagpole.