The Basil Brush Show is a British children's television sitcom series,
starring the glove puppet fox Basil Brush. It was produced for six
series by The Foundation, airing on CBBC from 27 September 2002 to 25
December 2007. The show is a spin-off from the original 1960sâ€"1970s
BBC television series, but without any of the original cast.The series
is set in a colourful modern penthouse flat, which is jointly owned by
Basil and his sidekick, Stephen (Christopher Pizzey). Living with them
are Stephen's niece and nephew, Molly (Georgina Leonidas), and Dave
(Michael Hayes). They are left under the care of Stephen so that Molly
& Dave's parents can go on a round the world trip.Other characters
include Anil (Ajay Chabra), the owner of a greasy-spoon café under
the name of 'Anil's', where the main characters would frequently be
seen dining. Ella (Tisha Martin) is Basil & Stephen's neighbour who
loves to sing. She is later replaced by Maddison (Laura Evans), an
American fashion designer. Basil Soper also appeared in several
episodes, playing a different character every time.
starring the glove puppet fox Basil Brush. It was produced for six
series by The Foundation, airing on CBBC from 27 September 2002 to 25
December 2007. The show is a spin-off from the original 1960sâ€"1970s
BBC television series, but without any of the original cast.The series
is set in a colourful modern penthouse flat, which is jointly owned by
Basil and his sidekick, Stephen (Christopher Pizzey). Living with them
are Stephen's niece and nephew, Molly (Georgina Leonidas), and Dave
(Michael Hayes). They are left under the care of Stephen so that Molly
& Dave's parents can go on a round the world trip.Other characters
include Anil (Ajay Chabra), the owner of a greasy-spoon café under
the name of 'Anil's', where the main characters would frequently be
seen dining. Ella (Tisha Martin) is Basil & Stephen's neighbour who
loves to sing. She is later replaced by Maddison (Laura Evans), an
American fashion designer. Basil Soper also appeared in several
episodes, playing a different character every time.
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