Genre: | Fantasy Adventure Mystery |
Creator: | Nick Leather |
Producer: | Tim Compton Lucy Martin |
Executive Producer: | Sue Nott Rebecca Hodgson Steve Christian Tony Wood |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Company: | Lime Pictures All3Media[1] |
Network: | CBBC (2012–2015) |
Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Num Series: | 3 |
Num Episodes: | 29 |
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Rocket's Island is a British television series, created by Nick Leather about a family taking care of foster children. It stars Jordan Benjamin, Samuel Bottomley, Jack Hartley, Tom Coliandris, Helen Daniels and Joe Gallucci. It was produced by Lime Pictures and All3Media for CBBC.[2]
It was nominated for a BAFTA children's award in the drama category in 2016, but lost out to the winner Refugee.[3] Rocket's Island has never been released on DVD. The first series consisted of three episode, whilst series two and three consisted of thirteen episodes.
Rocket's Island is about the Boulsworth family, who live at and run Knot Farm, who take care of a number of foster children who come and stay with them. Rocket and his friends have many adventures in their day-to-day lives with plenty of drama involved.
The series was filmed in North Wales,[4] and in the Isle of Man.[5]