1, rue Sésame
| 1, rue Sésame | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's television series |
| Created by | Based on a concept by Joan Ganz Cooney, with Jim Henson |
| Starring | TBA |
| Country of origin | France |
| No. of episodes | 82 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TF1 |
| Release | January 4, 1978 – June 2, 1982 |
1, rue Sésame is a French children's television series based on the popular U.S. children's program Sesame Street. The show first aired January 4, 1978, at 6:00 a.m. on TF1. Its musical director was Roger Elcourt, composer Jean Morlier.
The series was executive produced by Michel Berthier from TF1 and Lutrelle Horne from CTW. The show ran for a total of 82 episodes and ceased production in June 1982.
The series is occasionally called Bonjour Sésame, or la Rue Sésame. In October 2005, a new series by Sesame Workshop was launched, called 5, Rue Sésame.
Characters
- Toccata, a white feathered bird, almost a goose-hawk-ostrich (voiced and puppeted by Lucien Morisse)
- Mordicus, a furless grouch (voiced and puppeted by Georges Mosca)
- Trepido, a pink snail
- Ernest et Bart (Ernie and Bert)
- Clémence (Monique Tarbes)
- Odile (Edith Garnier)
- Roger (Roger Elcourt)
- Maxime (Maxime Arcos)
- Dominé (René Lafleur)
- Children Fabienne et Rodrigue (Rodrigue Mallet et Fabienne Dauvin)
