Roger and the Rottentrolls is a children's comedy television series made for ITV by The Children's Company, which combined puppets with live action human actors. It was first broadcast on 1 January 1996. Written by Tim Firth, it was based on characters created by Gordon Firth directed by Julian Kemp and executive produced by Robert Howes. The first series won the 1997 BAFTA for "Best Children's Entertainment Show", beating the Ant and Dec Show. Later series were nominated for awards from both BAFTA and the Royal Television Society.
Coronation valley
The rubbish monster
Rottentroll of the year
The extraordinary dinner telephone
King yockenthwaite
The giant floating sprout
The great rescue
The civil war
The great television franchise
The miner's strike
The gambling crisis
The art gallery
The football sponsership scandal
Dirty tricks
The first rottentroll revolution
The complimentary cafetiere
The new princess
The monsters of rock festival
Commander harris loses it
The almighty underwater chicken
Twelve angry trolls
The incredibly frightening sheet
The rottentroll olympics
The appauling voice swap
The mid-air disaster
The time capsule
The trendy trainers
The stake out
Trucklecrag's aftershave
Commander harris in love
The four missing eyes
The cattle grid world tour
The extreamly tempting caravan
Full metal jim-jam
Sigsworthy's final rocket
Yockenthwaite, the amazing puppet
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