"the series. A kind of engineering nut with a spring attached, for using in metal channels, is often called a 'Zebedee nut' for its similarity to the character. TV production equipment manufacturer Quantel used many Magic Roundabout references in their 'Henry' system. The hard disk system was named 'Dylan' and the operating system named 'Dougal' with VT-100 queries to the OS returning the memorable phrase 'Already Dougling'. The Magic Roundabout The Magic Roundabout is an English-language children's television programme that ran from 1965 to 1977. It was based on the French stop motion animation show ""Le Manège enchanté"", which was"
"was originally called Nasir, until a crew member who had worked on ""Robin of Sherwood"" pointed out that the Nasir character was not part of the original legend and was created for the show ""Robin of Sherwood"". The name was immediately changed to Azeem to avoid any potential copyright issues. Between 1963 and 1966, French television broadcast a medievalist series entitled ""Thierry La Fronde"" (""Thierry the Sling""). This successful series, which was also shown in Canada, Poland (""Thierry Śmiałek""), Australia (""The King's Outlaw""), and the Netherlands (""Thierry de Slingeraar""), transposes the English Robin Hood narrative into late medieval France during"
"soap's popularity gradually began to improve. Richardson produced the programme for 24 years, overseeing its transformation from a minor, daytime, rural drama into a major prime time UK soap opera. By 1993, ""Emmerdale"" was beginning its third decade on the air. December 1993 saw a major turning point in the show's history, when an episode featured a plane crashing into the village of Beckindale, killing four main characters. The episode gave ""Emmerdale"" its highest-ever audience of 18 million and marked its ""graduation"" into a major prime time soap opera. The plane crash ""allowed the writers to get rid of much"
"On July 25, the Disney Channel confirmed that ""Shake It Up"" will be canceled after the end of the third season. In November 2013, Zendaya was picked as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month and was featured on NBC's ""Today"", where she performed live her single ""Replay"". In 2014, Zendaya was cast as 16-year-old Zoey Stevens, the lead character in the Disney Channel Original Movie ""Zapped"", whose ""smart phone begins to somehow control all the boys around her"". In late 2013, Zendaya was cast as the lead in a new Disney Channel pilot called ""Super Awesome Katy"". It was ordered"
"""Ever since Plain Jane the Superbrain took off her glasses, smeared some slutty red lipstick around her mouth, and rubbed ice cubes on her stupid nipples, the celebrity makeover has been a must for anyone hoping to increase their fame. For those unaware, the whole Plain Jane thing happened in the Australian drama serial, Neighbours. She went from geek to whore in a matter of moments."" Leeds culture website, Leeds Confidential stated the ""makeover genre"" has always fascinated them and mentioned the makeover as their prime example. Europe’s leading drinks trade publication, The Drinks Business compared Jane to their brand"
"Shake It Up (U.S. TV series) Shake It Up (sometimes stylized as ""Shake It Up!"") is an American sitcom that originally aired on Disney Channel from November 7, 2010 to November 10, 2013. Created by Chris Thompson and starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya, the show follows the adventures of CeCe Jones (Bella Thorne) and Rocky Blue (Zendaya) as they star as background dancers on a local show, ""Shake It Up Chicago"". It also chronicles their misadventures on and off-set and their troubles and rising social status at school. Davis Cleveland, Roshon Fegan, Adam Irigoyen, Kenton Duty, and Caroline Sunshine also"
"holds a post-graduate degree in Communications and P.R from the same institution. Her career started following an holiday in Nigeria and that positioned her into the entertainment scene. In 2006, alongside Olisa Adibua, she co-hosted the debut edition of Big Brother Nigeria, a Nigerian television series based on the Big Brother series. In later delved into acting and co-produced the 2013 film ""Flower Girl"" before she went on to star as Tari Gambadia in the film ""Desperate Housewives Africa"". She cites Oprah Winfrey as her inspiration as a T.V host. In 2017, Dede will star in the Nigerian drama thriller"
"including science fiction, spy dramas and spoofs, and game shows. Shows such as ""Mission: Impossible"", ""Get Smart"", and ""Star Trek"" have been made into films under the same names in recent times, starring popular celebrities like Tom Cruise (""""), Steve Carell (""Get Smart""), Anne Hathaway (""Get Smart""), Zoe Saldana (""Star Trek""), and Chris Pine (""Star Trek""). The talent agency represented clients from the entire spectrum of the entertainment industry including musicians, playwrights, and actors and actresses from both the big and small screens. Some of their more famous musical clients included Perry Como, Trini Lopez, Janis Joplin, The Doors, and"
"""Secret Millionaire"", on Channel 4 (first broadcast on Wednesday 12 December 2007). A reality television show; it documented Chaudry going incognito into the Harehills district of Leeds – home to the city's largest Asian and ethnic community – and donating £30,000 to good causes. In conjunction with Mitchell Business and Enterprise College, Chaudry set up Step Up; a pilot mentoring project, designed to inspire community cohesion, raise aspirations and tackle unemployment. Step Up provided students with an opportunity to work at WaterWorld and other businesses in Stoke-on-Trent. Chaudry's natural sporting talents were put to the test at university, where he"
"Cubeez Cubeez was a British animated TV show developed between 1999 and 2001 and first aired on GMTV's Kids strand, now known as CITV. It is aimed at pre-school children aged 2–5. The four box-like characters, Bozz, Doody, Dink and Tizzy are accompanied on their adventures by a talking paintbrush (voiced by Marc Silk) and a variety of creative characters. Each episode has a strong educational element and features live-action footage of children. ""Cubeez"" has been shown around the world and is particularly popular in Latin America and Australia. In the United Kingdom it was aired on Nick Jr. from"
"characters and launched the careers of future movie stars Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans and Jennifer Lopez (the latter of whom was a member of the show's dance troupe, the ""Fly Girls""). The series also gained international prominence after Fox aired a special live episode in January 1992 as an alternative to the halftime show during Super Bowl XXVI, which was broadcast on CBS, marking the start of Fox's rivalry with the ""Big Three"" networks while popularizing the counterprogramming strategy against the Super Bowl telecast. The early and mid-1990s saw the debuts of several soap opera-style"
"the BBC to sign her up before she became a big star; he was ignored and the role had to be recast for the sequel, ""The Andromeda Breakthrough"". Christie went on to have a highly successful film career, her breakthrough role occurring in ""Doctor Zhivago"" (1965). Peter Halliday played John Fleming. He had trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before joining the Royal Shakespeare Company where he met and befriended Michael Hayes. Halliday had a reputation for playing angry young men.<ref name=""Pixley/9"">Pixley, ""Production Notes"", p. 9.</ref> Because the serial was set in the near future, both Hoyle<ref name=""Pixley/6"">Pixley,"
"pseudo-educational items, such as 'The Internal Gerbil' who sang songs about internal organs from inside a gay man, numbers illustrated by pole dancing women who contorted into the shape of that week's number, and Spanish phrases such as ""Your Mother bangs like a screen door in a tornado"". The show was broadcast sporadically on E4 and eventually on Channel 4. The series gained a cult following as it featured interviews with guests such as Hugh Hefner, Jessica Alba, William Shatner, and Larry Flynt. The show was created by Double Z Enterprises, an Irish production company behind such characters as Zig"
"and Curtis Baldwin, who had only been recurring stars, appeared in nearly every episode. In the second season's opening credits, Martin and Baldwin shared a title card, thus making them official full-time cast members. Martin had her own title card for the third and fifth seasons, while Regina King and Baldwin shared a title card together in those years. By the time taping started on the third season in 1987, Jackée Harry, who had just won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress changed her stage name to simply Jackée, which she used until 1994. In the fourth season, an 11-year-old"
"Start It Up (Shake It Up) ""Start It Up"" is the pilot episode of the American television series ""Shake It Up"", a female buddy-show with a dance concept, starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya. As the series' opening episode, it introduces the main characters in the series, and follows Rocky (Zendaya) and CeCe (Thorne) as they try out for ""Shake It Up Chicago"", after being encouraged by Deuce (Adam Irigoyen) and Ty (Roshon Fegan). Also in this episode, Flynn (Davis Cleveland) tries to avenge CeCe and Rocky for his breakfast. The episode premiered on the Disney Channel on November 7, 2010."
"in season one. In season two, Dawn Steele, Alexander Morton and Hamish Clark were bumped up to star status having been supporting regulars in the first season. Briers and Pilkington left the show in season three, prompting Julian Fellowes to receive star billing having appeared as recurring guest in seasons one to four. In season five, Fellowes and Mackenzie left the show, with Lloyd Owen filling the void as Archie's estranged half-brother, Paul. Season six saw a big change in the cast with Steele and Clark leaving and season five regulars, Rae Hendrie and Martin Compston being promoted to star"
"and through his advice and suggestions, she played important roles in such TV series as ""Zehirli Çiçek"" (""Poisoned Flower""), ""Yapayalnız"" (""All Alone""), ""Bizim Hotel"" (""Our Hotel"") and ""Çiçek Taksi"" in the following years. Pursuing her modelling career at the same time as starring in TV series, she soon became one of the wealthiest in her profession in Turkey, as well as one of her profession's leading taxpayers. She also received numerous awards as a model. It was around this time that her biography and lifestyle was covered by a team from BBC Television for a programme in the cycle of"
"quickly became the favorite character among viewers. Reza Shafie-Jam's character was thinner earlier in the series and had a deep voice. But later he placed a pillow under his shirt to exaggerate his stomach, which often shifted and became visible during the show, and created a higher pitched, sometimes cracking voice. Whenever he was emotional, Bamshad sang ""Bivafaie,"" a song about disloyalty. The song became very popular in Iran and on the Internet. When Bamshad was happy, he sang ""Vafa Dari""(loyalty). Daddy Jaberi also had a song he sang when he was emotional, ""Khak bar saram kardi."" Bamshad also often"
"series including Zahra, Scandals Efe launched the Efe Irele Autism Foundation in 2018 to cater for autistic children. Efe Irele Efeilomo Michelle Irele born (born 4 September) is a Nigerian actress popularly known as Efe Irele. She is also a model. She gained popularity after starring in Adekunle Gold's Sade video as the lead vixen. Efe Irele started her modeling career at the age of 15. She studied in Bowen University and has a masters degree in Human Resource Management from University of Chester, UK. She starred in Burna Boy's ""Like to Party"" video in 2012 but rose to fame"
"and Kylie Minogue on the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"". The success of their romance prompted a fellow Australian daytime drama ""Home and Away"" to shelve out their own supercouple, Shane and Angel, and Den and Angie from ""EastEnders"" emerged as Britain's most famous soap opera couple. Sheraton Kalouria, NBC's Vice President of Daytime Programming, said he believes in the ""it"" factor regarding fictional couples. ""It's hard to imagine Bo and Hope as a supercouple and divorce that from the magnetic chemistry of Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso"", he stated. ""Or Cruz and Eden from ""Santa Barbara"" days and A Martinez"
"in California. In September 2007 he began his freshman year at California State University, Northridge, where he studied BA - Cinema Television Arts - Emphasis Cinematography. From 2004 to 2007 Fenske played Jake Behari on the Nickelodeon show ""Unfabulous"", including the made for TV movie accompaniment ""The Best Trip Ever"", in which he finally begins a relationship with the show's main star Addie Singer (Emma Roberts). He has also appeared as a guest star on a number of popular shows such as including Lizzie McGuire, and 24. His 2003 appearance on CSI: Miami earned him a nomination for the Young"
"at London's Royal Court Theatre; ""Four in a Million"", an improvised play about club acts. She created the character Beverly, a born again Christian chanteuse. The performance was a big success and won her the London Critics Circle Theatre Award as Most Promising New Actress. At this point the BBC became interested, which led to a successful career in television. She would soon go on to become a household name in Britain, with the British media referring to her as 'Our Trace.' With fame came intense scrutiny of her personal life. The press became increasingly aggressive, printing untrue or exaggerated"
"Zapped (2014 film) Zapped is an American television film made for Disney Channel starring Zendaya, Chanelle Peloso, Emilia McCarthy and Spencer Boldman. Zendaya portrays the lead role, Zoey Stevens. Zoey Stevens is an average 16-year-old girl who, with her mother, has just moved in with her new stepfather and 3 stepbrothers. Her brother Adam is always in a rush due to being captain of the basketball team. The youngest one, Ben, is always getting dirty. Zach, the middle child, has a habit of making disgusting mixtures. Their father, Ted, is the basketball team's coach who wakes everyone up at 6:45"
"comedy series ""In Living Color"". Later, rapper Eminem imitated Herman in the song ""Just Lose It"", copying his trademark laugh and even dressing as the character in the music video. Eminem later also mentioned Herman in ""Ass Like That."" While the Pee-wee Herman character had not originally been intended for a child audience, during the mid-1980s Reubens started forming him into the best role model he possibly could, making of his TV program a morally positive show that cared about issues like racial diversity, the four food groups, and the dangers of making prank calls, but in a manner not"
"the 6- to 11-year-old demographic. It also became the highest-rated Sunday debut for a Disney Channel original series. Overall, it was the seventh most-watched program that aired on US cable television on November 7, 2010. Taken from the credits of ""Start It Up."" Start It Up (Shake It Up) ""Start It Up"" is the pilot episode of the American television series ""Shake It Up"", a female buddy-show with a dance concept, starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya. As the series' opening episode, it introduces the main characters in the series, and follows Rocky (Zendaya) and CeCe (Thorne) as they try out"
"from painter on the Sydney Harbour Bridge to local TV star, then global film star with his hugely successful Crocodile Dundee in 1986 (a film which begins with scenes of Sydney) while theatre institutions like the Sydney Theatre Company and National Institute of Dramatic Art nurtured the budding careers of actors Mel Gibson, Judy Davis, Geoffrey Rush and Cate Blanchett and elsewhere actors Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe forged their early careers in the city. In 1998, Fox Studios Australia opened as a major movie studio, occupying the site of the former Sydney Showground at Moore Park – going on"
"(who later competed in Big Brother) cooked some of his food for him and the pair also took part in TV series Celebrity Coach Trip. In 2011 he turned his hand to acting with a small role in an episode of the BBC children's show M.I. High. In 2012 Raef appeared in an episode of Celebrity Wedding Planner on Channel 5 where he planned a wedding for a young couple alongside fellow Apprentice star Stuart Baggs. In 2014, Raef founded Zephyr:Media, a multi-platform PR, arts and media portal based in Mayfair, London. Bjayou's interests include acting, lawn tennis and reading."
"star as the character first in an episode of ""Jake and the Fatman"", then in a series of TV movies on CBS that became the foundation for his popular television drama ""."" The series ran from 1993 to 2001 with son Barry Van Dyke co-starring in the role of Dr. Sloan's son Lieutenant Detective Steve Sloan. Also starring on the same show was daytime soap actress Victoria Rowell as Dr. Sloan's pathologist/medical partner, Dr. Amanda Bentley, and Charlie Schlatter in the role of Dr. Sloan's student, Dr. Jesse Travis. Van Dyke continued to find television work after the show ended,"
"program, while Mr. Moseby manages the ship. Debby Ryan joins the cast as Bailey Pickett, who becomes Zack and Cody's friend (and Cody's girlfriend) and London's friend and roommate. The series also introduces Doc Shaw as Marcus Little, a former superstar who lost his fame after his voice changed. While an attempted spin-off, ""Arwin!"", which was to star Selena Gomez and Brian Stepanek, was not picked up by Disney Channel, ""The Suite Life on Deck"" skipped the pilot process and went straight to the series. On September 20, 2010, Disney Channel announced that production has begun for a Disney Channel"
"TV to focus on new a studio based show. To acknowledge Murtz’s success, Zee Muzic labelled him as their UK brand ambassador by naming his next show after him, with ""Mutz Cutz"" being born and first airing on Zee Muzic in October 2002. The programme requirement was to play viewers video requests and read out their email messages. Murtz took this basic format and transformed his half-hour of air-time into the staple viewing diet of British Asian audiences across the UK and Europe by incorporating his unique personality, style, jokes and personal experiences into the show. Within 6 months Zee"
"2007, Tamaddon appeared on ""Soapstar Superchef"". She and her team-mate Mathew Bose, who co-stars with her as Paul Lambert, in ""Emmerdale"", were crowned winners of the show on 13 April. She has also played the role of a nurse in ""The Royal Today"". Tamaddon appeared on week 18 of the BBC children's television show, ""Hider in the House"" on 4 May 2008, which was filmed at a family household in Wortley, West Yorkshire. She was busted on challenge seven but said ""Personally I think I have been one of the best hiders ever and it's been really good fun."" Tamaddon"
"work. Many others who are now well known in the film and TV industry got their first break thanks to ""Simon Townsend's Wonder World!"". The program's alumni include: Jonathan Coleman, who became a huge star in both Australia and England, Amanda Keller, who also became a very popular local radio and TV personality, Angela Catterns, who became a radio star, and Edith Bliss, who starred in both advertising and music. Philip Tanner and Maurice Parker became top producers, while Tanner and Brett Clements later made a fortune from board games that were inspired by a ""Wonder World!"" story on ""Crown"
"Award nomination for ""Best Performance in a Television Drama Series"". She was eventually cast in her first main role in Disney Channel's ""The Suite Life of Zack & Cody"" in 2005, which had three seasons (2005-2008). Tisdale's breakthrough role came in the 2006 television movie ""High School Musical"", which became Disney Channel's most watched movie that year. The ""High School Musical"" series became a successful franchise which included the second television movie ""High School Musical 2"" (2007), a feature film """" (2008), and a spin-off movie ""Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure"" (2011). She has a main role in ""Phineas & Ferb"" (2007–2015),"