The Basil Brush Show (2002)
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / CBBC
- 2002 - 2007
- 78 episodes (6 series)
Children's comedy series featuring the irrepressible Basil Brush and friends. Stars Michael Winsor, Michael Hayes, Ajay Chhabra, Georgina Leonidas, Christopher Pizzey and more.
Press clippings
This is what your favourite CBBC childhood stars are up to now
Once our favourite children's TV show heroes grace our screens for a few years, they tend to suddenly disappear, never to be seen again in the world of TV entertainment. There's been the occasional slip through the net, like Liam from Basil Brush cropping up in that Richmond sausage advert recently, or Konnie Huq making herself look like a tool on Jeremy Vine. But on the whole, they disappear, and don't come back.
Harry Ainsworth, The Tab, 2nd March 2020Basil Brush turns 50 - Boom Boom
The veteran children's television character talks to Simon McCoy about the Royal family and the World Cup.
Simon McCoy, BBC, 22nd June 2018'At risk' shows to be preserved by BFI
The Basil Brush Show, Do Not Adjust Your Set and At Last The 1948 Show are among the programmes in line for digital preservation by the British Film Institute.
Tim Masters, BBC News, 29th November 2016