The Treacle People

Series 1

The treacle mines of Sabden have run dry - can Rosie, Wizzle, Tapper and the gang find a new seam, or will The Treacle People come to a sticky end?

Where to Watch The Treacle People • Series 1

14 Episodes

  • Treacle Trouble
    E1
    Treacle TroubleAs the story starts, times are hard for The Treacle People. The once great treacle mines of Northern England are running dry and the treacle industry is in trouble. Things look bleak for Professor Baines-Pilling, inventor of the world's first treacle-powered engine and all the others who depend on the sticky stuff for a living. That's until Rosie and Wizzle, the local youngsters, enter the scene. Armed with nothing but a simple treacle-divining stick, can they save the village, or will the Treacle People come to a sticky end? Tune in to our YouTube Channel every week and find out for yourself!
  • The Great Escape
    E2
    The Great EscapeHaving discovered treacle in the mines, our sticky heroes also discover that they can't get out. However, thanks to the Professor, two old mine-carts and a sack full of bubbles, all is not lost...
  • Trouble at t'Mill
    E3
    Trouble at t'MillUncle Silas discovers that Rosie and Wizzle are better employed being unemployed,when they go in search of a job for the school holidays. The great treacle mines of Sabden roar into life, then all but roar out with a boggart in the works.
  • Up, Up and Away
    E4
    Up, Up and AwayThe Prof builds a balloon to map out a treacle-exporting route, with Bert the Boggart in the pilot's seat.
  • Double Digging
    E5
    Double DiggingIn this glutinous instalment, the villagers are still searching for a treacle exporting route, and with the help of Tapper's new creation, set about digging their way to success.
  • It Must be Fête
    E6
    It Must be FêteThe villages hold an ill-fated fête, with over-competitive competitors, misjudged judging and a band that should be banned.
  • Stormy Weather
    E7
    Stormy WeatherWhen rain stops play, Wizzle goes to rescue Moobark and ends up trapped in a ginger beer flood.
  • Revolting Boggarts
    E8
    Revolting BoggartsThere's trouble when the Boggarts revolt and run riot in Bessie. Luckily, Silas is there to negotiate, even more luckily, Rosie is there to stop him.
  • What's the Drill?
    E9
    What's the Drill?The Professor's latest invention the "Frothmatic Turbo Drill" causes chaos by tunneling through treacle and wrecking rocks.
  • Sticky Like us
    E10
    Sticky Like usThe Professor's new Treacle Vapour system goes horribly wrong, and the villagers find themselves somewhat stuck. Will they ever get free?
  • Where's Charlie?
    E11
    Where's Charlie?Charlie leaves the "Bubble and Boggart" after constant harassment off Lil, and goes to seek his fortune, but only finds misfortune when he ends up at Nellie Newchurch's Perfect Parkin Parlour.
  • Slippery Slopes
    E12
    Slippery SlopesSilas tries to make a fortune out of waffles and when that ends in disaster, Tapper accidentally makes an artificial Ski Slope with the remaining waffles, much to Rosie's delight.
  • Show up for Showdown
    E13
    Show up for ShowdownWill the sticky heroes survive the village show? And what on Earth are they going to do with 300 tonnes of candyfloss?
  • Sticky Christmas
    E14
    Sticky ChristmasIt's Christmas time in Sabden and the Professor has invented a weather making machine to create snow. But when the machine smothers the sky full of thick fog and snow clouds, Rosie worries that Santa will not find the village and not deliver everybody's presents.

Cast of Series 1

  • Glynn MillsTapper Knowle (voice) / Ike Mitton (voice) / Narrator (voice)
  • Alec BregonziProf. Baines-Pilling (voice) / Nellie Newchurch (voice)
  • Brian TruemanCharlie (voice) / Furness (voice) / Writer
  • Jim NortonBrendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)
  • Jim McManusBill Wizzle (voice) / Nicko Pendle (voice)
  • Caroline BernsteinLeyland Lil (voice) / Rosie Mitton (voice) / Bert (voice)
  • Mike FurnessDirector
  • Jonathan TruemanWriter
  • Penny LentExecutive Producer
  • Iain RussellProducer
  • Alan MurphyArt Direction
  • Simon WebbMusic
  • Sue Bennett-UrwinProduction Assistant
  • Kathy SchulzProduction Assistant
  • Nikki FinchCasting Director
  • Andy JouleAnimation
  • Mike CotteeAnimation
  • Martin PullenAnimation Director

 

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