Budgie the Little Helicopter
199430m3 seasons39 episodes
Budgie the Little Helicopter is a series of children's books and animated television series relating to a fictional character 'Budgie' and his friends. The characters were based on the books by Sarah, Duchess of York, who was influenced by her flight training in the Royal Navy. The show was produced by Fred Wolf Films Dublin for HTV and Sleepy Kids Company, and originally aired on British television in 1994 on CITV, then, was aired later on in the United States of America on Fox Kids. The TV Show ran for 39 episodes, and a range of videos, books, and toys were released under the 'Budgie' label. Budgie the Little Helicopter merchandise is now quite rare. On release of the first book, the Duchess was forced to deny she had copied the idea for the series from the earlier Hector the Helicopter book by A.W. Baldwin. The voice of Budgie was originally performed by Richard Pearce.
Episodes
Budgie becomes determined to break the sound barrier.
While towing two kites Chuck crashlands in a pond.
Budgie and Chuck are shocked to realise that Pippa has been replaced by a double.
Trouble ensues as Budgie is tasked to become a traffic helicopter for the day.
Buddy, a giant helicopter, puts Budgie incharge for the day, with disastrous consequences.
Disaster strikes as Budgie discovers that all water in the surrounding area has vanished.
Budgie goes off to search for a model plane built by Ben and Lucy
Budgie must come to the aid of Jasper, whose constant lying has meant no one else believes when he is actually in trouble.
Budgie must save the day when Jake the Train runs into trouble while pulling the 'Royal Carriage'.
While trying to avoid Ben and Lucy's rabbits, Lionel damages his rotor. Will Budgie find a replacement rotor before the twins find the rabbits?
Budgie must complete all of his tasks as the Museum of Flight at the Airport is opened.
Multiple calls come in for the rescue of skiers on a snowy day near Harefield.
As punishment, Chuck is forced to pick up rotten vegetables. While Budgie is delivering parts for a new bridge he spots two people trying to catch a dolphin.
