1, rue Sesame
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1, rue Sésame is a French
children's television series
based on the popular U.S. children's program Sesame Street
. The show first aired January 4, 1978 at 6:25 p.m. on TF1
. Its musical director was Roger Elcourt, composer Jean Morlier.
The series was executive produced by Michel Berthier from TF1 and Lutrelle Horne from CTW. The show ran for a total of 82 episodes and ceased production in June 1982.
The series is occasionally called Bonjour Sésame, or la Rue Sésame. In October 2005, a new series by Sesame Workshop
was launched, called 5, Rue Sésame
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
children's television series
Children's television series
Children's television series, are commercial television programs designed for, and marketed to children, normally scheduled for broadcast during the morning and afternoon when children are awake. They can sometimes run in the early evening, for the children that go to school...
based on the popular U.S. children's program Sesame Street
Sesame Street
Sesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
. The show first aired January 4, 1978 at 6:25 p.m. on TF1
TF1
TF1 is a national French TV channel, controlled by TF1 Group, whose major share-holder is Bouygues. TF1's average market share of 24% makes it the most popular domestic network...
. Its musical director was Roger Elcourt, composer Jean Morlier.
The series was executive produced by Michel Berthier from TF1 and Lutrelle Horne from CTW. The show ran for a total of 82 episodes and ceased production in June 1982.
The series is occasionally called Bonjour Sésame, or la Rue Sésame. In October 2005, a new series by Sesame Workshop
Sesame Workshop
Sesame Workshop, formerly known as the Children's Television Workshop , is a Worldwide American non-profit organization behind the production of several educational children's programs that have run on public broadcasting around the world...
was launched, called 5, Rue Sésame
5, Rue Sésame
5, Rue Sésame is a French language children's television series based on the popular U.S. children's show Sesame Street, aired by France 5. This series is the second Sesame Workshop co-production for France, the first being 1, rue Sesame....
.
Characters
- Toccata, a white feathered bird, almost a goose-hawk-ostrich (voiced and puppeted by Lucien Morisse)
- Mordicus, a furless grouch (voiced and puppeted by Georges Mosca)
- Trepido, a pink snail
- Ernest et Bart (Ernie and Bert)
- Clémence (Monique Tarbes)
- Odile (Edith Garnier)
- Roger (Roger Elcourt)
- Maxime (Maxime Arcos)
- Dominé (René LafleurRene LafleurRoland Rene Lafleur was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played one season in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens.-Playing career:...
) - Children Fabienne et Rodrigue (Rodrigue Mallet et Fabienne Dauvin)