Big Loaf

Big Loaf

2001 (estimated) TV Episode The Hoobs

Studio
The Jim Henson Company Limited, DECODE Entertainment Inc., Jonathan M. Shiff Productions
Distributor
Channel 4 Television Corporation

Synopsis

The biggest hoobynut loaf ever made contained 230 hoobynuts. Tula's determined to beat this record- but first, she has to gather 231 hoobynuts! Which might not be as easy as it sounds!

Characters

Iver, Hubba Hubba, Groove, Roma, Tula, Tootle, Twang, Timp

Credits

Directing

Director
Richard Bradley

Producing

Producer
Mellie Buise, Sue Taylor
Co-Producer
Julia Weinstein

Writing

Writer
Andy Bernhardt

Voices

Voice
Brian Herring (Hubba Hubba, Groove), John Eccleston (Groove [2001-2002]), Gillie Robic (Roma), Julie Westwood (Tula), Wim Booth (Tootle), Mark Jefferis (Twang), Rebecca Nagan (Timp)

Animation

Animator
Mike Beaulieu, Matthew Otto

Crew

Dubbing Mixer
Dan Green
Puppetry
John Eccleston

Production notes

A series of fun educational programs for a pre-school audience, using a mixture of animation, puppetry, stock footage and real children performers.

The Hoobs are five furry "finder outers" from Hoobland - Iver, Hubba Hubba, Groove, Roma and Tula - whose mission is the search for knowledge about all things Earthly.

This TV series consists of 250 episodes.