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Animated Tales of the World
Also known asContes animats d'arreu del món (Catalan)
GenreAnimation
Family
Created byChristopher Grace
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes39[1]
Production
Production companyChildren's Television Trust International[2]
Original release
NetworkHBO (US)
Channel 4 (UK)
Release11 February 2001 (2001-02-11) –
3 November 2003 (2003-11-03)

Animated Tales of the World[3] is a 2001 animated series that aired on HBO and S4C. It was produced by Children's Television Trust International and Christmas Films for S4C and Channel 4.[4] The series is an anthology series adapting a unique story from different countries around the world, with each episode having a different art and animation style. It has the largest co-production in the history of broadcast television, involving 39 countries.[5]

Episodes

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Season 1 (2001)

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  • 01 – Green Man of Knowledge, A Tale from Scotland – 11 February 2001
  • 02 – Fionn,[6] A Tale from Ireland – 11 February 2001
  • 03 – Ewen Conger,[7] A Tale from France – 11 March 2001
  • 04 – The Two Brothers,[8] A Tale from Russia – 11 March 2001
  • 05 – Raven Steals the Daylight,[9] A Tale from Alaska – 18 March 2001
  • 06 – Tree with the Golden Apples,[10] A Tale from Holland – 18 March 2001

Season 2 (2002)

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  • 01 – The Magic Paintbrush[11] (based on The Magic Paintbrush by Hong Xuntao), A Tale from China – 5 January 2002
  • 02 – Cap O'Rushes,[12] A Tale from England – 15 January 2002
  • 03 – Podna and Podni,[13] A Tale from Pakistan – 15 January 2002
  • 04 – The Three Sisters Who Fell Into the Mountain,[14] A Tale from Norway – 16 January 2002
  • 05 – Flower of Fern,[15] A Tale from Poland – 16 January 2002
  • 06 – Bad Baby Amy,[16] A Tale from Australia – 23 January 2002
  • 07 – Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep,[17] A Tale from Denmark – 23 January 2002
  • 08 – Redhill,[18] A Tale from Singapore – 29 January 2002
  • 09 – Timoon and the Narwhal[broken anchor],[19] A Tale from Canada – 31 January 2002
  • 10 – The Enchanted Lion,[20] A Tale from Germany – 31 January 2002
  • 11 – King March,[21] A Tale from Wales – 5 February 2002
  • 12 – Aunt Tiger,[22] A Tale from Taiwan – 6 February 2002
  • 13 – The Myth of Persephone,[23] A Tale from Greece – 10 February 2002
  • 14 – Shepherd Boy Tumur,[24] A Tale from Mongolia – 10 February 2002
  • 15 – The Crown and Sceptre,[25] A Tale from Arabia – 12 February 2002
  • 16 – How the Tortoise Won Respect,[26] A Tale from South Africa – 14 February 2002
  • 17 – John Henry: The Steel Driving Man,[27] A Tale from the United States of America – 18 February 2002
  • 18 – King Solomon and the Bee,[28] A Tale from Israel (Originally complied by Haim Nachman Bialik in And It Came To Pass[29]),– 20 February 2002
  • 19 – The Tyrant and the Child,[30] A Tale from Burkina Faso – 25 November 2002
  • 20 – The Chief and the Carpenter,[31] A Tale from the Caribbean – 25 December 2002

Season 3 (2004)

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  • 01 – The Shoemaker's Son, A Tale from Armenia[32] – 3 November 2003
  • 02 – The Magic Gourd, A Tale from China[33] – 3 November 2003
  • 03 – Ummemo the Echo, A Tale from South Africa[34] – 3 November 2003
  • 04 – The Story of Flax, A Tale from Poland[35] – 3 November 2003
  • 05 – Merlin and the Dragons, A Tale from Wales[36] – 3 November 2003
  • 06 – The Manairons, A Tale from Catalonia[37] – 3 November 2003
  • 07 – Frau Holle, A Tale from Germany[38] – 3 November 2003
  • 08 – The Multi-Colored Jackal, A Tale from India[39] – 3 November 2003
  • 09 – Omuninyan, A Tale from Namibia[40] – 3 November 2003
  • 10 – The Loch Ness Kelpie Gaelic, A Tale from Scotland[41] – 3 November 2003
  • 11 – Crossing the Snow, A Tale from Japan[42] – 3 November 2003
  • 12 – The Raspberry Worm, A Tale from Finland[43] – 3 November 2003
  • 13 – The Boy who had No Story, A Tale from Ireland[44] – 3 November 2003

Broadcast

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Australia

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Burkina Faso

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Canada

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China

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Finland

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France

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Germany

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  • ZDF (German dub)
  • BFBS (original English)

Hong Kong

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Hungary

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Ireland

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  • RTÉ (original English)
  • TG4 (Irish dub)

Latin America

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Mexico

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Namibia

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Nauru

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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Pakistan

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Poland

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Scotland

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Singapore

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South Africa

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Spain

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United Kingdom

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  • Channel 4 (2001–2003) (shown as part of "Book Box")

United States

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  • HBO (11 February 2001 – 3 November 2003)
  • HBO Family (August 26, 2001 - 2005) (shown as part of the block "Magnet")

Wales

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  • S4C (2001–2003) (dubbed in Welsh)

Awards

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It won two Primetime Emmy Awards in 2001, for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation and Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for Peter Macon.[45] At the 2001 British Academy Children's Awards, the episode "Aunt Tiger" won the Animation category while the episodes "Chief and the Carpenter" and "The Tyrant and the Child" received nominations for the International category.[46] The following year, the episode "Bad Baby Amy" was nominated for the Animation award.[47]

References

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  2. ^ "Children's Television Trust International". Archived from the original on 27 November 2018.
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  4. ^ 2000-10-20T00:00:00. "CHANNEL 4 TO AIR ANIMATED TALES OF THE WORLD ." Broadcast. Retrieved 16 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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  6. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Fionn/Fionn and the Fianna". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  8. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, An Dithis Bhraithrean/The Two Brothers". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  9. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, An Fitheach is Soillse an Latha/Raven Steals the Daylight". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  12. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Ceapag Cuilc/Cap o' rushes". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  21. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Righ March/King March". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  22. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, An Tigear Olc/The Bad Tiger". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  23. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Sgeulachd as a Ghreug/A Grecian tale". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  25. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Sgeulachd a Arabia/Tale from Arabia". BBC. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  26. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Sgeulachd a Afraga a Deas/A Tale from South Africa". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  27. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Gaisgeach na reile/An American tale". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  28. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, Sgeulachd a Israeil/A Tale from Israel". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  30. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, An Gille agus an Righ Olc/The Tyrant and the Child". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  31. ^ "BBC ALBA - Sgaoileadh Nan Sgeul, An t-Uachdaran agus an Saor/The Chief & the Carpenter". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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  33. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "The Magic Gourd (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
  34. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "Ummemo (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
  35. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "The Story Of Flax (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
  36. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "Merlin And The Dragons (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
  37. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "The Manairons (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
  38. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "Frau Holle (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
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  43. ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "The Raspberry Worm (Home Box Office, S4C)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 27 December 2021.[dead link]
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