It'll Never Work was a TV program for children showcasing new inventions and developments in scientific technology. Produced by Roy Milani for BBC Children's, the show ran for seven series between 9 November 1993 and 23 August 1999 on weekdays within the Children's BBC, later CBBC, strand on BBC One.
From Super Simple, Finley is a curious little fellow with an amazing factory where all kinds of vehicles are assembled. Cars, trucks, tractors, boats, planes...watch them all get put together by the magical robotic arms in Finley's Factory. Can you guess what is going to be built next? Even Finley doesn't know! Kids who love things that go "vroom" will love Finley's Factory.
HAMDOON is a precocious six-year-old boy, with all the energy, curiosity, impulsiveness, and sense of adventure that six year old boys all over the world are known for. A product of two cultures, he's finding his place in the world and loving every minute of the discovery! He has spent most of his life in London, with his Emirati parents.
He is a smart kid, but tend to be impulsive. He frequently says whatever pops into his head-something his grandfather isn't quite used to. His curiosity is insatiable, and his first instinct is always to run out and explore whatever catches his fancy. He is as adventurous as he is curious- he'll try almost anything at once (especially where food is involved). He's very trusting and generous, always willing to share, always eager to help.
Rooted in Chinese folkloric tradition, it features the exploits of twelve heroic contenders for the celestial assignment of "Keepers of the Earthly Realm", winning them a place in the Chinese Zodiac.
Paddy, who lives with his sister Melodie on his grandparents' farm, experiences a variety of weird adventures with the animals around him, such as the talking raven Loewie, who constantly makes funny jokes. He also often has trouble with a neighboring boy, Fred. Only Paddy can evoke a mysterious blue man, Onyx, who has magical abilities and solves problems for Paddy.
Join Captain Seasalt and his curious band of pirates as they explore the 26 Islands of the alphabet. An adventure in the ABCs awaits on each island, but more importantly, so does a treasure! Climb aboard for a vocabulary-building adventure on the high seas!