Pixelface
Pixelface is a CBBC children's sitcom. The programme followed the adventures of a group of video game characters, previously seen in the Backstage Access sketches in the programme Sorry, I've Got No Head.
| Pixelface | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Satire Sitcom |
| Created by | Chris Reddy |
| Written by | Chris Reddy Toby Davies David Armand Justin Edwards |
| Directed by | Sasha Ransome, Syd Macartney |
| Starring | Will Andrews David Armand Anna Crilly Karen David Hannah Job Gareth Tunley |
| Voices of | Justin Edwards Simon Day Tara Flynn Chris Pavlo |
| Theme music composer | Banks & Wag |
| Opening theme | Pixelface theme |
| Ending theme | Pixelface theme |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Melissa Hardinge, Graham Stuart |
| Producer | Jeremy Salsby |
| Editors | Mark Williams, Calum Ross, Adam de Wolff |
| Production company | So Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBBC BBC One |
| Original release | 19 January 2011 – 27 March 2012 |
The characters include: Aethelwynne, a snobbish elf from the questing game 'Sword of the Ancients'; Rex Dynamo, an unknown marsupial/squirrel hybrid whose game of the same name centres on the collection of apples; Claireparker, a zombie-battling waitress from the game 'Return to Zombie City'; Alexia, a lion-dodging Lara Croft parody from the game 'Legend Hunter'; Kiki Nova, an enthusiastic character from a dance game 'Groove Academy 2', which is often belittled by the other characters, and Sergeant Riley, an alien-shooting army sergeant from the game 'Sentient Force', often accompanied by his robot friend Romford.[1]
Cast
| Character | Played by |
|---|---|
| Aethelwynne | Will Andrews |
| Rex Dynamo | David Armand |
| Claireparker | Anna Crilly |
| Alexia | Karen David |
| Kiki Nova | Hannah Job |
| Sergeant Riley | Gareth Tunley |
| Romford | Justin Edwards (voice) |
| QM | Simon Day (voice) |
| The Console | Tara Flynn (voice) |
| Computer Games voiceover | Chris Pavlo (voice) |