Liewe Heksie Explained

Creator:Verna Vels
Based On:Radio stories by Verna Vels
Opentheme:"Hulle noem haar Liewe Heksie"
Country:South Africa
Language:Afrikaans
Num Seasons: 2
Num Episodes:52
Company:SABC
Channel:SABC

Liewe Heksie (Beloved Little Witch) is an Afrikaans work of fiction developed by children's book author Verna Vels in 1961. It tells the stories of Liewe Heksie who stays with gnomes in Blommeland. Their saga started off as radio stories, followed by books and stories on vinyl record. It then debuted on television in 1978 as an Afrikaans language children's television programme directed by Louise Smit. The second series of Liewe Heksie began in 1981 for a total od 52 episodes.

Stories

Series 1

Series 2

Published books

The first two books were illustrated by Dorothy Hill, the third by Nikki Jones and the last two by Piet Grobler.