David Doom
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CBeebies Continuity - 18th March 2005 (FANMADE)
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It's a new year, and here's the first video of that new year, and it's from CBeebies in the year 2005 (my favourite year), which was airing Brum, Postman Pat, Bob the Builder and Pingu.
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Great show, but it got cancelled too soon.
January 6, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Great show, but it got cancelled too soon.
Jimbo was a good series, it made by the same team as the Family-Ness and later Penny Crayon.
6 January 1986
BBC 1 debuts animation Jimbo and the Jet-Set.
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ITV debuts 2 series.
Canadian series Spirit Bay.
Animated series The Telebugs.
tvark.org/telebugs
TCC debuts Japanese animation The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love.
BBC 1 debuts animation Jimbo and the Jet-Set.
tvark.org/jimbo-and-th...
ITV debuts 2 series.
Canadian series Spirit Bay.
Animated series The Telebugs.
tvark.org/telebugs
TCC debuts Japanese animation The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love.
January 6, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Jimbo was a good series, it made by the same team as the Family-Ness and later Penny Crayon.
It's interesting that these channels closed a year before Discovery merged with Warner Bros. to make Warner Bros. Discovery, and David Zaslav's being in charge.
6 January 2021
Discovery channels Shed and Home & Health closed in the UK and Ireland.
Discovery channels Shed and Home & Health closed in the UK and Ireland.
January 6, 2026 at 5:47 PM
It's interesting that these channels closed a year before Discovery merged with Warner Bros. to make Warner Bros. Discovery, and David Zaslav's being in charge.
It was interesting to see something like Postman Pat or Fireman Sam on Nickelodeon, before the CBeebies channel came along and those shows aired on there.
As for Rentaghost, I've seen it a few times when CBBC re-ran it in the early 2000s, mostly during Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow.
As for Rentaghost, I've seen it a few times when CBBC re-ran it in the early 2000s, mostly during Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow.
6 January
1956 - Current affairs show This Week launched. ITV's answer to Panorama. Initially hosted by Leslie Mitchell.
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1976 - BBC 1 debuts kids comedy Rentaghost.
tvark.org/rentaghost
1996 - Children's BBC on Nickelodeon launched. It ran for 3 years.
1956 - Current affairs show This Week launched. ITV's answer to Panorama. Initially hosted by Leslie Mitchell.
tvark.org/this-week-4
1976 - BBC 1 debuts kids comedy Rentaghost.
tvark.org/rentaghost
1996 - Children's BBC on Nickelodeon launched. It ran for 3 years.
January 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM
It was interesting to see something like Postman Pat or Fireman Sam on Nickelodeon, before the CBeebies channel came along and those shows aired on there.
As for Rentaghost, I've seen it a few times when CBBC re-ran it in the early 2000s, mostly during Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow.
As for Rentaghost, I've seen it a few times when CBBC re-ran it in the early 2000s, mostly during Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow.
20 years already since Blu-ray came out, I feel old now!
January 6, 2026 at 2:57 PM
20 years already since Blu-ray came out, I feel old now!
January 6, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Scooby Doo Gokko sounds good, I'm hoping for Yogi Bear Gokko next.
January 6, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Scooby Doo Gokko sounds good, I'm hoping for Yogi Bear Gokko next.
Game Boy Video was weird man, It was like bit-crushed versions of SpongeBob, Jimmy Neutron, Ed, Edd N Eddy and even Pokemon on a handheld that had Tetris and Super Mario Land on it.
A 2006 ad at Toys R Us in Times Square promoting Shrek, Shrek 2, and Shark-Tale on GBA Video 🎮🎬
January 6, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Game Boy Video was weird man, It was like bit-crushed versions of SpongeBob, Jimmy Neutron, Ed, Edd N Eddy and even Pokemon on a handheld that had Tetris and Super Mario Land on it.
Paddington Bear's a legend, I remember the 90s cartoon of him which aired on CITV, and as for Flintstones, It was one of the first shows I saw on a little known channel called Cartoon Network, alongside Scooby Doo and Yogi Bear.
5 January
1976 - BBC 1 debuts the animated series Paddington.
tvark.org/paddington-1
1966 - BBC 1 debuts police drama Softly Softly. A spin-off from Z Cars.
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1961 - The Flintstones make their UK debut in some ITV regions.
tvark.org/flintstones-2
1976 - BBC 1 debuts the animated series Paddington.
tvark.org/paddington-1
1966 - BBC 1 debuts police drama Softly Softly. A spin-off from Z Cars.
tvark.org/softly-softl...
1961 - The Flintstones make their UK debut in some ITV regions.
tvark.org/flintstones-2
January 6, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Paddington Bear's a legend, I remember the 90s cartoon of him which aired on CITV, and as for Flintstones, It was one of the first shows I saw on a little known channel called Cartoon Network, alongside Scooby Doo and Yogi Bear.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was a great series in the 80s, and I even remember the movie that came out in 2005, that was good too!
5 January
1981 - BBC 1 debuts one of the worst dramas ever, Triangle.
tvark.org/triangle
On BBC 2, we were told "Don't Panic" as The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy debuts.
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1991 - ITV shows a one-off feature length drama Palmer. Ray Winstone stars.
1981 - BBC 1 debuts one of the worst dramas ever, Triangle.
tvark.org/triangle
On BBC 2, we were told "Don't Panic" as The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy debuts.
tvark.org/hitch-hikers...
1991 - ITV shows a one-off feature length drama Palmer. Ray Winstone stars.
January 6, 2026 at 12:19 AM
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was a great series in the 80s, and I even remember the movie that came out in 2005, that was good too!
No wonder why that Bimble's Bucket became an obscure series from the 90s, because only a few people remember it (I hasn't one of them).
5 January 1996
Channel 4 debuts the US sitcom Sybill. Starring Cybill Shepherd.
ITV debuts Catherine Cookson's The Tide of Life. Gillian Kearney stars.
ITV also debuts the cartoon series Bimble's Bucket. Voices included Julia McKenzie and Lewis Macleod.
Channel 4 debuts the US sitcom Sybill. Starring Cybill Shepherd.
ITV debuts Catherine Cookson's The Tide of Life. Gillian Kearney stars.
ITV also debuts the cartoon series Bimble's Bucket. Voices included Julia McKenzie and Lewis Macleod.
January 6, 2026 at 12:17 AM
No wonder why that Bimble's Bucket became an obscure series from the 90s, because only a few people remember it (I hasn't one of them).
I used to watch Numbertime all the time when it aired on BBC Two and the CBBC channel, and the El Nombre spin-off is interesting, because it re-uses the older segments from that show.
5 January
2011 - Channel 4 shows one-off documentary Britain's Fattest Man.
Sky 1 debuts Louie Spence's Showbusiness. A spin-off from Pineapple Dance Studios.
2001 - Children's BBC debuts animated series El Nombre. A spin-off from BBC schools programme Numbertime.
2011 - Channel 4 shows one-off documentary Britain's Fattest Man.
Sky 1 debuts Louie Spence's Showbusiness. A spin-off from Pineapple Dance Studios.
2001 - Children's BBC debuts animated series El Nombre. A spin-off from BBC schools programme Numbertime.
January 6, 2026 at 12:11 AM
I used to watch Numbertime all the time when it aired on BBC Two and the CBBC channel, and the El Nombre spin-off is interesting, because it re-uses the older segments from that show.
10 years ago since Insert Name Here began, I feel old!
January 5, 2026 at 6:48 PM
10 years ago since Insert Name Here began, I feel old!
Oh boy, Bill and Ben (not the Thomas characters), this show used to be on CBeebies all the time when it launched back in 2002, and aired on there until the late 2000s when that and their other show, Andy Pandy were gone.
4 January
2016 - it was announced that BBC Three would be going online from 16 February. New idents were launched.
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2001 - after nearly 50 years, Bill and Ben are back for a new series on Children's BBC.
1996 - BBC and Aardman debut The Morph Files.
2016 - it was announced that BBC Three would be going online from 16 February. New idents were launched.
tvark.org/bbc-three-id...
2001 - after nearly 50 years, Bill and Ben are back for a new series on Children's BBC.
1996 - BBC and Aardman debut The Morph Files.
January 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Oh boy, Bill and Ben (not the Thomas characters), this show used to be on CBeebies all the time when it launched back in 2002, and aired on there until the late 2000s when that and their other show, Andy Pandy were gone.
Only in the US, Why not in the UK too?
January 5, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Only in the US, Why not in the UK too?
Say Goodbye to those Coco Pops ads.
January 5, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Say Goodbye to those Coco Pops ads.
Happy birthday to the man behind Mr. Krabs' voice
January 5, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Happy birthday to the man behind Mr. Krabs' voice
The channel that aired Dora, Blue's Clues, Backyardigans, Peppa Pig, LazyTown, Max and Ruby and many more classics.
January 4, 2026 at 6:55 PM
The channel that aired Dora, Blue's Clues, Backyardigans, Peppa Pig, LazyTown, Max and Ruby and many more classics.
4,000 editions of Countdown back 20 years ago was wild, when Des was at the helm.
3 January
2001 - Custer's Last Stand Up debuts on CBBC One.
2006 - Countdown broadcasts its 4,000th edition on Channel 4.
2011 - BBC Two and BBC HD launch 2 shows.
Stargazing Live with Brian Cox and Liz Bonnin.
The Bear Family & Me. Shown over 3 consecutive nights.
2001 - Custer's Last Stand Up debuts on CBBC One.
2006 - Countdown broadcasts its 4,000th edition on Channel 4.
2011 - BBC Two and BBC HD launch 2 shows.
Stargazing Live with Brian Cox and Liz Bonnin.
The Bear Family & Me. Shown over 3 consecutive nights.
January 4, 2026 at 4:51 PM
4,000 editions of Countdown back 20 years ago was wild, when Des was at the helm.
Mrs. Bucket is an agent,
while an Oompa Loompa is a hippotamus all on one day in 1996.
while an Oompa Loompa is a hippotamus all on one day in 1996.
January 4, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Mrs. Bucket is an agent,
while an Oompa Loompa is a hippotamus all on one day in 1996.
while an Oompa Loompa is a hippotamus all on one day in 1996.
Who’s your favorite super-hero? (Without saying Batman or Spider-Man)
January 4, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Who’s your favorite super-hero? (Without saying Batman or Spider-Man)
The Kratts cartoon is good, but doesn't compare to their previous hit, Zoboomafoo!
January 4, 2026 at 1:28 AM
The Kratts cartoon is good, but doesn't compare to their previous hit, Zoboomafoo!
Technically it premiered on TV on December 25th, 2024 in the UK before hitting Netflix in January 2025 for the rest of the world.
1 year ago today, ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ premiered on Netflix.
January 4, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Technically it premiered on TV on December 25th, 2024 in the UK before hitting Netflix in January 2025 for the rest of the world.