The Amazing Adventures of Morph
The Amazing Adventures of Morph is a British stop-motion clay animation children's television series created by Aardman Animations which ran from 1980 to 1981. It featured the character Morph and his cream-coloured best friend Chas. Footage from the show was reused in the 1996 show The Morph Files.
Production
The character of Morph first appeared on the children's art-themed TV show Take Hart with Tony Hart in 1977. This series served as a spin-off to Take Hart and a showcase for Morph. The character had become so popular that the BBC commissioned 26 5-min episodes featuring the character.Characters
As well as Morph, his cream-coloured best friend Chas, and Tony Hart from previous appearances, the show incorporated various additional characters; Folly, Gillespie, GrandMorph, Delilah Nailbrush, Gobbledygook and The Very Small Creatures. Early versions of Folly and Gillespie had previously made a brief appearance in Take Hart. Tony Hart appears as himself narrating the book about their adventures happening at the same time and often interacts with the characters themselves.Cast
- Tony Hart as Himself/Narrator
- Morph
- Chas
- Nailbrush
- Grandmorph
- Delilah
- Gillespie
- Folly
- Gobbledygook
- The Very Small Creatures
Episodes
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