Draw Your Own Toons Explained

Runtime:approx. 24 minutes per episode
Creator:The Walt Disney Company
Company:Buena Vista Productions UK for Meridian
Presenter:Fearne Cotton (1998-2001)
Jim Jinkins (1998-99)
Howy Parkins (2001)
Language:English
Country:United Kingdom
Network:ITV (CITV)
Num Series:4
Num Episodes:20

Draw Your Own Toons is a British television programme that was produced by Buena Vista Productions UK and Meridian Broadcasting for CITV. Four series were aired between 1998 and 2001. Each series was broadcast over the space of a week in either October or December. Then-current Diggit presenter Fearne Cotton presented all four series,[1] and co-presented with Jim Jinkins for series 1–2 and Howy Parkins for series 4.

Format

The main idea behind the show was to teach viewers how they could become artists and replicate the work of Disney artists. Each episode focused upon a different aspect of drawing cartoons. The presenters also met with the artists and directors behind Disney shows such as The Weekenders.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BBC Radio 1 Chart Show blog . . . 13 May 2009.
  2. Web site: Draw Your Own Toons [2001/02/19] ]. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011150459/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/693824 . dead . 11 October 2012 . British Film Institute (BFI) . 13 May 2009.