King Arthur's Disasters 19 years old

King Arthur's Disasters is a British animated series which first aired on CITV, a now defunct programming block on ITV1. The series was Co-Created by Paul Parkes and Will Ashurst, the series follows and depicts attempts by King Arthur, assisted by the wizard Merlin, to woo the beautiful self-obsessed Princess Guinevere. Due to the popularity of the show, it was picked up for a second series which began transmission on CITV from 6 November 2005. Both were Executive Produced by Genevieve Dexter King Arthur's Disasters was the highest rated new CITV show during Spring 2005. It regularly achieved an audience share of over 20% of kids and it regularly won its time slot against CBBC. In 2006 the show was nominated for a children's BAFTA for Best Animation, however lost to The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Matt Lucas He was 31 , now 50 years old as Merlin
Morwenna Banks She was 43 , now 63 years old
Rik Mayall He was 47 , 56 years old when he died
Phil Cornwell He was 47 , now 67 years old

Crew

Name Job title
King Arthur's Disasters poster
King Arthur's Disasters (19 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2005-04-11
  • Runtime: [30] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 23