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| − | '''''The Furchester Hotel''''' is an ''[[Sesame Street]]'' co-production to air on CBeebies ([[BBC]]'s preschool network) in Fall [[2014]]. |
+ | '''''The Furchester Hotel''''' is an upcoming ''[[Sesame Street]]'' co-production to air on CBeebies ([[BBC]]'s preschool network) in Fall [[2014]]. |
Set in the titular hotel, the series will star a monster family that runs the hotel: father Furgus Fuzz, mother Funella Furchester and daughter Phoebe Furchester-Fuzz. [[Elmo]] will appear in the series as Phoebe's cousin, who is taking an extended stay at the hotel due to his fascination with it. [[Cookie Monster]] appears as the room-service and dining room waiter. Also appearing is Isabel, a character with a bell in her head for the guests to ring. |
Set in the titular hotel, the series will star a monster family that runs the hotel: father Furgus Fuzz, mother Funella Furchester and daughter Phoebe Furchester-Fuzz. [[Elmo]] will appear in the series as Phoebe's cousin, who is taking an extended stay at the hotel due to his fascination with it. [[Cookie Monster]] appears as the room-service and dining room waiter. Also appearing is Isabel, a character with a bell in her head for the guests to ring. |
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Revision as of 00:57, 14 September 2014
| Premiere | September 26, 2014 |
| Network | BBC |
The Furchester Hotel is an upcoming Sesame Street co-production to air on CBeebies (BBC's preschool network) in Fall 2014.
Set in the titular hotel, the series will star a monster family that runs the hotel: father Furgus Fuzz, mother Funella Furchester and daughter Phoebe Furchester-Fuzz. Elmo will appear in the series as Phoebe's cousin, who is taking an extended stay at the hotel due to his fascination with it. Cookie Monster appears as the room-service and dining room waiter. Also appearing is Isabel, a character with a bell in her head for the guests to ring.
The series will promote problem solving, as the monsters try to figure out issues developed by their unique Muppet guests. Fifty-two, 11-minute episodes (for two seasons) were produced beginning in February 2014 MediaCityUK in Salford.
Belinda Ward serves as the head writer for the series; Mak Wilson has been designated "puppet captain."
Episodes
- Welcome to the Furchester
Performers
- Sarah Burgess as Phoebe Furchester-Fuzz
- Ryan Dillon as Elmo
- Louise Gold as Funella Furchester
- David Rudman as Cookie Monster
- Andrew Spooner as Furgus Fuzz
- Mak Wilson as Harvey P. Dull and others
- Warrick Brownlow-Pike, additional puppeteer
- Andy Heath, additional puppeteer
External links
See also
Sources
- "Sesame Street Muppets Elmo and Cookie head to UK in new series from Sesame Workshop and CBeebies". BBC.com. October 7, 2013.
- "Cookie Monster and Elmo to join CBeebies" (brief video) BBC.com. 7 October 7, 2013.