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Series

Torchy the Battery Boy

1960 · 2 seasons · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

IMDb
6.5

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Overview

Torchy the Battery Boy was the second television series produced by AP Films and Gerry Anderson, running from 1960 to 1961. It was another collaboration with author Roberta Leigh and was directed by Anderson, with music scored by Barry Gray, art direction from Reg Hill and special effects by Derek Meddings. The second series of 26 episodes was produced by Associated British-Pathé without the involvement of Anderson and AP Films. Both series have been released on DVD. The series followed adventures of the eponymous boy doll with a battery inside him and a lamp in his head, and his master Mr Bumbledrop, voiced by Kenneth Connor, who also voiced a number of other characters.

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Details

First aired
February 23, 1960
Last aired
February 14, 1961
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Episodes
52
Rated
U
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Seasons

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