PB Bear and Friends


PB Bear and Friends is a series of children's books by Lee Davis that has also been made into a British children's television series. Much like the Paddington Bear series, the characters are stuffed puppets that are animated with the stop-motion technique. In the UK, the series aired on Channel 5's Milkshake! and was repeated on Tiny Pop & previously on Nick Jr.

Characters

Some minor characters have appeared through the show such as:
The television show aired for one series on Channel 5 from 2 January until 25 December 1998. Each episode is five minutes in length.

Episode guide

  1. Pirate Island
  2. The Birthday Bear
  3. The Queen's Bananas
  4. The Kite Chasers
  5. Go Kart Racers
  6. Snow Fun
  7. The Snow Monster
  8. Goal
  9. Abracadabra
  10. Musical Sweets
  11. Let's Play School
  12. Space Poppers
  13. Atchoo!
  14. Rollerbears
  15. Lion in a Box
  16. Camping Out
  17. Too Many Cooks
  18. The Beach Party
  19. Head Over Heels
  20. Roscoe's Robot
  21. The Sneaky Tree
  22. Double Trouble
  23. Duck Shoes
  24. The Fuzzy Detective
  25. Superbear
  26. Fishing for Wishes
  27. Mystic Milly
  28. Absolute Rubbish
  29. Monkey Vision
  30. Beary Christmas

    PC game

A CD-ROM game based on the series, titled PB Bear's Birthday Party has been released for Multimedia PC by Dorling Kindersley Multimedia. Aimed at kindergarten students, it has targeting skills of counting, recognizing numbers and shapes, identifying characteristics, sequencing and maze completion.