Mr. Benn

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Directed by

David McKee

Leo Nielsen

Starring

Ray Brooks
Narrator 14 episodes, 1971-2005

Written by

David McKee

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Mr Benn - The Balloonist

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Mr Benn - The Hunter

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Mr Benn - The Cowboy

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Mr Benn is an ordinary, bowler-hatted office worker who lives in the ordinary suburban street of Festive Road. However, whenever he tries on a costume in a mysterious costume shop, he steps out of the changing room into a different time and place, appropriate to his apparel. His adventures include him being a Spaceman, a Pirate, a Cowboy, a Knight, a Big Game Hunter and a Deep Sea Diver.

Release date: 25 February 1971

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"This is one of the most intelligent kids' shows I've ever seen (for the most part). It's about a man who visits a magic costume shop, and each costume he tries on leads to an adventure appropriate to that apparel. In every adventure, Mr Benn is faced with some kind of problem that he has to use intelligence and logic to solve, be it a circus crew working together to cross a chasm or outsmarting Indians in a game of hide-and-seek. Smart stories like this can only be good for children, so this is "