Digby Dragon is a British preschool CGI animated television series created by Sally Hunter, which aired from 4 July 2016 to 29 July 2019.[1] It is produced in the UK by Blue-Zoo Productions for Nick Jr.[2]

Digby Dragon
GenreComedy
Created bySally Hunter
Written by
Directed by
  • Adam Shaw
  • Aditya Guptya
Voices of
Composers
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes78
Production
Running time11 minutes
Production companyBlue-Zoo Productions
Original release
Network
Release4 July 2016 (2016-07-04) –
29 July 2019 (2019-07-29)

Premise

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Digby is an anthropomorphised dragon who lives in the magical land of Applecross Wood, with a group of friends. These friends include creatures typically found in real-life forests, as well as a variety of magical trolls.[3]

Voice cast

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  • Clark Devlin as Digby Dragon, a young, green dragon "fledgling" who can't fly yet.
  • Ainsley Howard as Fizzy Izzy, a ditzy but lovable pink fairy, and Digby's best friend.
  • Rasmus Hardiker as "Cheeky" Chips, a nut-obsessed red squirrel.
  • Dustin Demri-Burns as Grumpy Goblin, the cantankerous local inventor/engineer. Has three pet snails and a train called "Scottie".
  • Lucy Montgomery as Grizel; a bad tempered little blue elf that likes causing mischief, and Archie; a little grey mouse and the local delivery girl.
  • Mark Heap as Mungo, a scatter-brained and clumsy owl, who serves as Grizel's sidekick.
  • Clive Russell as Albert, a good-natured old badger that owns the Applecross grocery shop.
  • Spellbook: Fizzy's "Be A Good Fairy Spellbook", who is a bossy, somewhat overbearing magical book.
  • Sprite: A fun-loving creature that appears as a ball of golden sparkles.
  • Muddles: A mud monster that lives in the Applecross Swamp.
  • Mushrooms: Three little mushrooms with faces that hop about the woods.

References

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  1. ^ Digby Dragon (TV Series 2016– ), retrieved 29 September 2016
  2. ^ "Blue Zoo teams with Nickelodeon and Aardman for new pre-school animation, Digby Dragon". Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Digby Dragon - About The Show". Nick Jr. UK. Retrieved 29 September 2016.