Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde
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| Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde | |
|---|---|
| Format | Children's television series |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 53 (List of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 14 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBBC |
| Original run | 1995 – 1998 |
Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde was a British children's television series which aired on BBC One in the UK for 53 episodes between 1995 and 1998.
The programme was a comedy with its premise being loosely based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Gothic novella, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The title character was a schoolgirl who, after being poisoned in a science lesson, transforms occasionally and beyond her control, into a monster. Teachers at the Rocket Academy were Memphis Rocket (Simon Green) and Lester Blister (Robert Portal).
Notably, the programme starred a young Olivia Hallinan in the title role.
[edit] External links
- Julia Jekyll And Harriet Hyde – from The bbc.co.uk Guide to Comedy. Accessed 08 Jan 2007.
- Episode guide
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