Day 13

[graculus]

Day 01 - A show that should never have been cancelled
Day 02 - A show that needs more viewers
Day 03 - Your favourite new show (aired THIS TV season)
Day 04 - Your favourite show
Day 05 - A show you hate
Day 06 - Favourite episode of your favourite TV show
Day 07 - Least favourite episode of your favourite TV show
Day 08 - A show everyone should watch
Day 09 - Best scene ever
Day 10 - A show you thought you wouldn’t like but ended up loving
Day 11 - A show that disappointed you
Day 12 - An episode you’ve watched more than 5 times
Day 13 - Favourite childhood show
Day 14 - Favourite male character
Day 15 - Favourite female character
Day 16 - Your guilty pleasure show
Day 17 - Favourite mini series
Day 18 - Favourite title sequence
Day 19 - Best TV show cast
Day 20 - Favourite kiss
Day 21 - Favourite ship
Day 22 - Favourite series finale
Day 23 - Most annoying character
Day 24 - Best quote
Day 25 - A show you plan on watching (old or new)
Day 26 - OMG WTF? Season finale
Day 27 - Best pilot episode
Day 28 - First TV show obsession
Day 29 - Current TV show obsession
Day 30 - Saddest character death

Day 13 - Favourite childhood show

No contest for this one, given that when I got into fandom I chose my pseudonym from one of its characters - the show in question is, of course, Noggin the Nog.

First aired before I was even born, Noggin the Nog was made by the same folks who are also known for creating Ivor the Engine, Bagpuss and The Clangers, all of which deserve an honourable mention in this category. But for me, despite the other shows' many charms, Noggin the Nog surpassed them all.

The style of the show is heavily influenced by the Lewis chessmen and they're essentially saga stories, where our eponymous hero has adventures and is ably assisted by his friends, including the great green bird Graculus.

If this all means nothing to you, then here's the first part of the episode 'The Ice Dragon'...