Mister Maker

*Mister Maker*
Mister Maker
Genre	Children's; Arts & Crafts
Created by	Phil Gallagher
Written by	(Script by); Nic Ayling; Driana Jones; Phil Gallagher
Directed by	James Morgan; Helen Scott; Peter Eyre, Jessie Brown
Starring	Phil Gallagher
Voices of	Jessie Brown
Narrated by	Phil Gallagher
Opening theme	Make it Mister Maker
Ending theme	Make it Mister Maker (Instrumental)
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	60
Production
Executive producer	El Macho
Producers	Series Producer:; Driana Jones; Programme Associate:; Nic Ayling
Production location	Maidstone
Running time	19 mins
Production companies	RDF Television (series 1) ; The Foundation (series 2-3)
Distributor	RDF Television
Release
Original network	CBeebies
Picture format	576i (16:9)
Original release	17 September 2007 –; 25 December 2009
Chronology
Followed by	Mister Maker Comes to Town
Related shows	Justin's House

Mister Maker is an English children's television series commissioned by Michael Carrington at the BBC for CBeebies.[1] The series launched in 2007[2] and also airs on BBC One and BBC Two. In the United States and Latin America the series airs on the Discovery Familia network, dubbed in Spanish and in Portuguese in Brazil.[3] In Canada, the series airs on Treehouse TV and TVOKids. To date three series have been commissioned from The Foundation (part of RDF Media).[2][4] It also airs in Australia on ABC2. The series comprises a mixture of animation and real time content. A total of 4 spin-offs were produced, Mister Maker Comes to Town, Mister Maker Around the World, Mister Maker's Arty Party, and Mister Maker at Home, which aired from 2010, 2013, 2015, and 2020, respectively. "Mister Maker" is portrayed by Phil Gallagher.

Episode format

Every episode has the following sequence:

Creative Idea - Art or craft.
The Shapes Dance - The Shapes dance leading to one of them presenting a puzzle.
Minute Make It Time - Timed 1-minute art or craft.
The Colour Kids - They make a picture using their clothes.
Frame-It! - Calm time to make usually a nice relaxing picture to put in a frame.
Random Picture - Either a messy picture or pictures made by objects.
Another Creative Idea - Another art or craft.
Time To Go - Tocky the bird tells you it’s the end of the show.
Mister Maker exits the studio - appears in white room seen in intro.
Black Bar within 6 minutes 20 seconds - Put away studio back in its box.

The show ends with Tocky telling Mister Maker to go and then shows Mister Maker how to put all this stuff back into the art box.

Tocky the Bird: "Time to go, time to go"
Mister Maker: "Oh, that's it for now. My making time's over. But yours is just beginning! See you soon! It's time to put all this stuff back in its box!"

Number By DVD	Name	Date
1	Mister Maker: Let’s Make It	25 November 2008
2	Mister Maker I Have An Idea!	25 November 2008
3	Mister Maker Get Making	25 November 2008
4	Mister Maker Let's Make More	25 November 2008
5	Mister Maker: Watch And Make Mister Maker: Hands Wing Work	25 November 2008
6	Mister Maker: Yes We Art, Art We	27 September 2009
7	Mister Maker: Make Art	12 September 2010
8	Mister Maker: Day of Art	30 July 2011

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"Mister Maker gets more". Broadcast. Emap. 18 March 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
"Programación de Discovery Kids". Tudiscoverykids.com. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
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"Past Winners and Nominees - Children's - Awards - 2009". BAFTA. Retrieved 17 March 2010.

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