About this season
Roger and the Rottentrolls is a children's comedy television series made for ITV by The Children's Company, which combined puppets with live action human actors. It was first broadcast on 1 January 1996. Written by Tim Firth, it was based on characters created by Gordon Firth directed by Julian Kemp and executive produced by Robert Howes. The first series won the 1997 BAFTA for "Best Children's Entertainment Show", beating the Ant and Dec Show. Later series were nominated for awards from both BAFTA and the Royal Television Society.
Episodes (9)
1. The Civil War
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
2. The Great Television Franchise
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
3. The Miner's Strike
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
4. The Gambling Crisis
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
5. The Art Gallery
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
6. The Football Sponsership Scandal
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
7. Dirty Tricks
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
8. The First Rottentroll Revolution
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min
9. The Complimentary Cafetiere
Aired 1 January 1997 • 10 min