Polskie Zoo
Polskie Zoo was a popular Polish satirical TV program, produced by Marcin Wolski, and aired every Saturday night by Telewizja Polska station TVP1 between 1991–1994.[1] It was focused on the political reality and the leading politicians in the country; and arranged as a puppet show with animals living in a Zoo.[2] The screenplay was written by Marcin Wolski with puppets designed by Jacek Frankowski.[3] The music was composed by Włodzimierz Korcz.[4]
Puppets featured in the Zoo
- Leszek Balcerowicz – horse
- Jan Krzysztof Bielecki – lynx
- Ryszard Bugaj – porcupine
- George H. W. Bush – turkey
- Wiesław Chrzanowski – moose
- Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz – jackal
- Bill Clinton – bison
- Bronisław Geremek – goat
- Maciej Giertych – rhinoceros
- József Antall - antelope
- Aleksander Hall – toad
- Václav Havel – marmot
- Gabriel Janowski – butterfly
- Wojciech Jaruzelski – rook (crow)
- Boris Yeltsin – polar bear
- Marek Jurek – rat
- Jarosław i Lech Kaczyńscy – hamsters
- Helmut Kohl – morse
- Janusz Korwin-Mikke – fly
- Jacek Kuroń – hippo
- Aleksander Kwaśniewski – boar
- Maciej Jankowski – bison
- Antoni Macierewicz – setter
- John Major - Unicorn
- Tadeusz Mazowiecki – turtle
- Adam Michnik – fox
- Leszek Miller – spider
- Alfred Miodowicz – bee
- François Mitterrand – cock
- Leszek Moczulski – Sparrowhawk
- Stefan Niesiołowski – bat
- Andrzej Olechowski – kangaroo
- Józef Oleksy – dinosaur
- Jan Olszewski – koala
- Janusz Onyszkiewicz - tiger
- Waldemar Pawlak – bull
- Jan Rokita – devil
- Andrzej Stelmachowski – ground squirrel
- Krzysztof Skubiszewski – beaver
- Hanna Suchocka – llama
- Donald Tusk – Donald Duck
- Stanisław Tymiński – Condor
- Danuta Wałęsa – mouse
- Lech Wałęsa – lion
References
- ^ "Polskie ZOO" Niecodziennik Satyryczno-Prowokujacy Joe Monster.org. (in Polish)
- ^ Jerzy Kryszak, An interview for ratio station TOF FM. (in Polish)
- ^ Jan Herman, Polskie ZOO. June 14, 2011. Matuzalem-in-spe. Niezależne forum publicystów Salon 24.
- ^ "Korcz, Włodzimierz. Biografia" (in Polish). Biblioteka Polskiej Piosenki. 2011. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
External links
- Polskie Zoo at IMDb
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