Eric Thompson - Magic Roundabout Album

Tracklist

1	Banana Skin
2	The Stiff Necked Heliotropes
3	Dougal's Adventure
4	The Moody Concerto
5	The Birds School
6	The Musical Box
7	The Announcer
8	The Piano Carrier
9	Dougal's Experiment
10	A Starry Night

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
233	Eric Thompson	Magic Roundabout ‎(LP)	BBC Records	233	New Zealand	1972
REC 243	Eric Thompson	Magic Roundabout ‎(LP, RE)	BBC Records And Tapes	REC 243	UK	1976
MRMC 047	Eric Thompson	Magic Roundabout ‎(Cass, Album, Mono)	BBC Cassettes	MRMC 047	UK	1976
Roundabout 8	Eric Thompson	Magic Roundabout ‎(CD, Album)	BBC Records	Roundabout 8	UK	2010
ISBN 0563 527854	Eric Thompson	Magic Roundabout ‎(CD, Mono)	BBC Audiobooks	ISBN 0563 527854	UK	2005

Credits

• Arranged By, Orchestrated By – Alain Legrand
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Andrew Prewett
• Music By – Alain Legrand, Jacques Charrière, Luc Aulivier, Serge Danot
• Narrator, Script By – Eric Thompson
• Other [Record Produced By] – Alan Lawson

Notes

Ten of the most popular stories from the tracks of the Television series as told by Eric Thompson.

The actual catalog number printed on the record is "Roundabout 8".

This release was re-issued on cassette in 1992 and on CD in 2005.

Video

Album

Eric Norman Thompson was born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, the son of George Henry and Anne Thompson,and grew up Rudgwick, Sussex, attending Collyer's School, Horsham. He trained to be an actor at the Old Vic acting school in London and joined the Old Vic theatre company in 1952. He worked mostly for the BBC, and was a presenter of the children's television programme Play School in the 1960s. He was best known as the narrator of The Magic Roundabout, for which he wrote the English-language scripts. Eric Norman Thompson 9 November 1929 30 November 1982 was an English actor, television presenter and producer. He is best remembered for creating and performing the English narration for The Magic Roundabout, which he adapted from the original French Le Manège enchanté. Eric Norman Thompson was born on 9 November 1929 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, the son of Annie née Jackson and George Henry Thompson, a hotel waiter, and grew up in Rudgwick, Sussex, attending Collyer's School, Horsham. Narrated by Eric Thompson, this is a reconstruction of a Magic Roundabout episode, using the video footage from the French volume 1 VHS and the English audio from the 1971 UK Magic Roundabout was an English-language children's television programme that ran from 1965 to 1977. It used the footage of the French stop motion animation show Le Manège enchanté, but with completely different scripts and characters. The French series, created by Serge Danot with the help of Ivor Wood and Wood's French wife, Josiane, was broadcast from 1964 to 1974 on ORTF Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française. The BBC originally rejected translating the series because it was charming. Listen to music from Eric Thompson like Dixie Hoedown, Texas Gals & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Eric Thompson. Actortheatre directorPlay School presenter Eric Thompson 1929-1982 is best remembered as the inspired writer and voice behind the BBC's English language translation of 'The Magic Roundabout' series. His moving rendition of the unexpectedly bleak 'Florence's Sad Song' in 'Dougal and the Blue Cat' 1972 may be his most notable musical achievement. Город: The Magic Magic Roundabout. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. The Magic Roundabout. London Music Works, Luc Aulivier, Alain Legrand, Jacques Charriere, Serge Danot. The Adventures of Dougal by Eric Thompson - based on the stories of the Magic Roundabout by Serge Danot - a Red Knight paperback - copyright 1968 printed in 1971 - black and white illustrations by David Barnett - good vintage condition - spine is tight no loose pages - a faded, minor smudge on. The Adventures of Dougal by Eric Thompson - based on the stories of the Magic Roundabout by Serge Danot - a Red Knight paperback - copyright 1968 printed in 1971 - black and white illustrations by David Barnett - good. Magic Roundabout book. A reissue of the classic 1970s vinyl LP, released as part of the Vintage. First published by BBC Records & Cassettes in 1971, The Magic Roundabout includes 10 stories written and read by Eric Thompson. Featuring the popular characters of Dougal, Florence, Zebedee, Dylan, Brian and Ermintrude, the stories include 'Dougal's Experiment', 'A Starry Night', 'The Piano. A reissue of the classic 1970s vinyl LP, released as part of the Vintage Beeb range. Eric Thompson has been delighting and entertaining audiences since the early 1980s with his unique style of comedy. The Comedy & Magic Of Eric Thompson performs one of his favorite magic tricks Shawn Farquhars Sheer Luck book memory test trick. The hilarious results ar. Eric Thompson Magic. 23 May . Its Saturday night and while the comedy clubs are socially distanced, this clip from a pre-virus show is one of my favorites for a few big laughs