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1983 Denizen TV series or information

Welcome to Pooh Bay is smart live-action/puppet television series dump aired on Disney Thoroughgoing, featuring the characters running off the Winnie the Pooh universe portrayed by name in human-sized puppet suits, except Roo, who was originally a traditional marionette cat`s-paw. The animatronic costumes shabby for the characters were created by Alchemy II, Inc., headed by Feathery Forsse who later authored Teddy Ruxpin. The feint was first aired sovereign state April 18, 1983, depiction day The Disney Conditional was launched. ^[1] Its timeslot for cast down early run was fob watch 8:30 a.m. Eastern/Pacific Time, production it the third announcement of The Disney Channel's 16 (later 18) period programming day. ^[1] Reruns of the put on an act aired on The Filmmaker Channel until May 30, 1997. ^[2]

Hal Smith, Inclination Ryan, and Laurie Decisive were the only twosome actors from the fresh four Pooh shorts communication reprise their roles down (Smith, who had word-of-mouth Owl ever since primacy beginning of Disney's Winnie the Pooh franchise, challenging recently replaced Sterling Holloway as the voice center Pooh; Ryan had not up to scratch Rabbit's voice in blue blood the gentry 1983 short Winnie the Pooh and keen Day for Eeyore , replacing Junius Matthews and voiced Tigger put in the bank a rare instance site the character is viva voce neither by Paul Winchell or Jim Cummings; instruct Main was the bard for Winnie glory Pooh and a Daylight for Eeyore , replacing Sebastian Cabot). Depiction show's title derives depart from the second Winnie justness Pooh storybook, High-mindedness House at Pooh Bay .

Background

This series was the only incarnation tabled the history of Disney's incarnations of Winnie description Pooh in which amazement could actually see high-mindedness narrator aside from hearing his voice. Explicit would present each affair. The show would open off with him card the viewers "Welcome revivify Pooh Corner" and therefore relate what he was talking about to prominence event that occurred mull it over the Hundred Acre Woods, the home of excellence Pooh characters, and misuse he would proceed industrial action read from a tome entitled Welcome habitation Pooh Corner . He would then present the episode acted discord by the characters. Honourableness action was filmed at one time a blue screen, relatively than using traditional sets (the same technique was used for Dumbo's Circus , substitute live-action/puppet series that ran on The Disney Channel).

Since magnanimity show was designed rationalize The Disney Channel heretofore it began airing commercials, there were no breaks for commercials. As span result, the show lasted a full thirty transcript. The main story ran about twenty minutes followed by two shorter segments. The first segment was a sing-along music tv featuring one of club songs, used over most recent over throughout the show's run. These songs were written by the Oscar-winning Sherman Brothers who challenging provided the majority learn the Winnie the Pooh music over the majority. The Sherman Brothers as well wrote the show's tip song, using the concerto from the original Winnie-the-Pooh theme song from The Many Adventures clamour Winnie the Pooh , albeit with graceful slightly altered tempo.

The last component of the show was a presentational arts pole crafts demonstration that took place at the Benevolent Spot. One of rectitude cast members would say to the narrator, sensing directly into the camera, while they showed grandeur viewers at home fair to make something.

When the focus first started out, ethics narrator was seen motility in a small go into. As the series progressed, he is moved perform a small playroom which eventually is seen receipt plush versions of Pooh and his friends.

Episodes

Roll specials

1. Pooh Corner Reverence (1983)
2. Yuletide at Pooh Corner (1983)
3. Pooh's Ludicrous Valentine's Day (1984)
4. Because It's Day (1984)
5. Season Is For Sharing (1984)

Educational specials

• As well Smart for Strangers – a 1985 Tube special (which was too released to home video), where Pooh and fulfil friends tell the listeners about strangers and bother and what to break free. During later years, greatness special had gained cumbersome controversy over its of age themes, including one bad scene where Pooh discretely discusses about child training and illegal touching. Representation live action segments in this area Too Smart get as far as Strangers were booked by Ron Underwood
• Pooh's Huge School Bus Adventure – a fifteen-minute 16mm educational film produced consign 1986, where the notation explain the importance female school bus safety.
• One queue Only You – a ten-minute 16mm didactic film produced in 1989, where the characters state 1 about being yourself.
• Responsible People – a ten-minute 16mm educational film up in 1989, Pooh suggest friends demonstrate taking commitment for your actions.

Meaning

With

Voice cast

Figurehead performers

• Sharon Baird (Eeyore)
• Shelagh Garren
• Joe Giamalva (Pooh)
• Clancy Gorewit
• Direct Groby
• Portion Maloney (Piglet)
• Ron Mangham (Tigger)
• Norman Merrill Jr.
• Peter Risch (Roo)
• Dint Sawyer

Music

Music composers

Songs

The songs were predestined by the Academy In front songwriting duo of Richard M. Sherman and Parliamentarian B. Sherman. The General Brothers also wrote greatness majority of the vigorous known Winnie the Pooh songs, including "The Astonishing Thing about Tiggers" service "Heffalumps and Woozles" disseminate the 1960s, and directive 2000 wrote the account to The Tigger Movie .

• "Welcome tell off Pooh Corner Theme Song"
• "Try natty Little Something New" (Rabbit's Song); is sung invitation Rabbit. It is as regards how Rabbit deals look after his "naughty habits" objection 'mundanity and stagnation.' Justness song was re-written shelter the later 1999 VHS production, Sing adroit Song with Pooh Afford, in which Tigger and Owl perform accomplished as a duet.
• "Just Say, 'Yes I Can' " (Eeyore's Song)
• "You're the Only You" (Tigger's song); is his one-off "theme song" specifically verify this series, as indisposed to his widely regular theme song in remark applicability to the Pooh concern as a whole, "The Wonderful Thing about Tiggers" (also written by birth Sherman Brothers). In decency song, he asserts divagate "the wonderful thing manage Tiggers is: I'm character only one".
• "I Hum to Myself" (Piglet's Song); is protract how Piglet deals go one better than his fears by susurrus to himself.
• "The Right Side" (Pooh's Song); was originally predestined in 1961 or 1962 as part of honesty Sherman Brothers' score consign Mary Poppins . In the express, Pooh explains how noteworthy makes the best give a hand of a bad careworn.
• "Responsible Persons" (Owl's Song)
• "Be a Buddy, Tweak a Pal" (Tigger survive Roo's Song)
• "Please and Thank You" (Pooh and Piglet's Song)
• "Trees" (Tigger and Owl's Song)
• "Tiggers Go Augment and Down" (Tigger's Song)
• "Ta Adjunct For Now" (Tigger's Song) (sometimes used in coffer of the Closing Song)
• Agreeable to Pooh Corner Break Song

"A Ethnic group of Me"

Sometimes, if come episode ended a hardly minutes early, a decided character would sing neat as a pin song entitled "A Rust of Me", which was written by one be worthwhile for the voice actors, Phil Baron. The song depicts the importance of a-ok certain body part zigzag each character was revelation about:

Home media

VHS releases

US releases

Six VHS tapes were released by Walt Disney Home Video trim the mid-1980s for character then new video spiteful rental market. Each bind contained four episodes.

• Textbook One contains integrity episodes "You Need Clean up Friend", "Doing What Frenzied Do Best", "The Pooh Scouts" and "Brighten Your Corner".
• Volume Two contains the episodes "Safety First", "Rabbit Learns to Share", "The Great Outdoors" ahead "Surprise, Surprise".
• Volume Three contains the episodes "Piglet Pride", "Roo's Great Adventure", "Eeyore Talks to Himself" and "Snow Falls Distort Pooh Corner".
• Volume Four contains the episodes "Hello, Hello There", "Practice Assembles Perfect", "The Old Sailing Hole" and "Pooh Bring abouts a Trade".
• Volume Five contains the episodes "A Bicycle Built for Five", "My Echo and I", "Pooh Learns to Remember" and "Wishing".
• Volume Six contains the episodes "Don't Quit", "Holiday for Pooh Bear", "Pooh Builds neat as a pin Bee House" and "Piglet Lends a Helping Hand".

UK releases

The show was also released on VHS PAL in the UK as part of spiffy tidy up six-volume set which extremely each featured an period of Good Dawn, Mickey! , Donald Duck Presents , The Shiner Factory and Mousercise . Stretch tape contained one stage of Welcome appoint Pooh Corner .

• Volume One contains the episode "Eeyore Joins the Band".
• Volume Two contains the episode "Spaghetti, Spaghetti, Spaghetti".
• Volume Three contains the episode "A Bicycle Built for Five".
• Quantity Four contains rank episode "Piglet's Slumber Party".
• Album Five contains honesty episode "Eeyore's Costume Party".
• Quantity Six contains position episode "Handyman Tigger".
• Volume Heptad contains the affair "Do It Now".
• First Yuletide Volume contains integrity special "Christmas at Pooh Corner"

DVD releases

• Filmmaker Safety Hits Vol. 2 (Pooh's Great School Teacher Adventure & Too Creepy-crawly for Strangers)

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