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Fireman Sam

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Fireman Sam is a British animated comedy children's series about a fireman called Sam, his fellow firefighters, and other residents in the fictional Welsh rural village of Pontypandy (a portmanteau of two real towns, Pontypridd and Tonypandy, which are situated approximately apart in the South Wales Valleys). [1]

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Alex Lowe (actor)

Alex Lowe (born 15 January 1968) is an English actor and comedian.

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Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime is a paid subscription service offered by Amazon that gives users access to free two-day delivery (one-day in some areas), streaming video and music, and other benefits for a monthly or yearly fee.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Barry (Y Barri) is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, on the north coast of the Bristol Channel approximately south-southwest of Cardiff.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC One

BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

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Bedford TK

The Bedford TK is a truck that was produced by Bedford.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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Bumper Films

Bumper Films was a children's stop-frame animation production company, which was established by John Walker and Ian Frampton in 1982.

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CBBC

CBBC (short for Children's BBC) is a British children's television strand owned by the BBC and aimed for children aged from 6 to 12.

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CBeebies

CBeebies is a BBC television network for British programming aimed at encouraging "learning through play in a consistently safe environment for children aged 6 or under", and providing "high quality, mostly UK-produced programmes".

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Channel 5 (UK)

Channel 5 is a British commercial television network.

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Children's television series

A children's television series, or children's show, is a television show designed and marketed to children, normally scheduled for broadcast during the morning and afternoon, when children are usually awake.

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Christmas by medium

Christmas themes have long been an inspiration to artists and writers.

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Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media (CSM) is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that provides education and advocacy to families to promote safe technology and media for children.

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Computer-generated imagery

Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art, printed media, video games, films, television programs, shorts, commercials, videos, and simulators.

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Dany Cotton

Dany Cotton, (born 11 June 1969) is a British firefighter.

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David Jones (writer)

David S. Jones is a British writer from London, England, who created the concept of the children's television series Fireman Sam, with Dave Gingell, after purchasing a picture drawn by artist Anthony Miller.

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DHX Media

DHX Media is a Canadian media production, distribution and broadcasting company.

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Fire safety

Fire safety is the set of practices intended to reduce the destruction caused by fire.

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Fire station

A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, or firemen's hall) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatus such as fire engines and related vehicles, personal protective equipment, fire hoses and other specialized equipment.

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Fireman Sam In Action

Fireman Sam In Action is a 1996 live-action stage play and a 62-minute film featuring three stories, Fire Station Flood Alert, Dilys’ Attic Fire and Pontypandy Fireworks Party.

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Ford Transit

The Ford Transit is a range of light commercial vehicles produced by Ford since 1965.

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HIT Entertainment

HIT Entertainment Ltd. (styled "HiT") is a British–American entertainment company owned by Mattel and originally established in 1982 as Henson International Television (formerly styled "hit!").

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Hot Animation

HOT Animation was a British stop motion animation, 2D cel animation & computer animation studio, established in 1998 by Jackie Cockle, Brian Little, and Joe Dembinski.

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Jo Wyatt

Joanna Louise Wyatt (born 28 September 1970 in London, England) is an English actress and voice actress known for her voice as Little Miss Helpful, Little Miss Naughty, Little Miss Scary and Little Miss Sunshine in The Mr. Men Show.

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Joanna Ruiz

Joanna Ruiz is a British voice actress.

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John Alderton

John Alderton (born 27 November 1940) is an English actor who is best known for his roles in Upstairs, Downstairs, Thomas & Sarah, Wodehouse Playhouse, Little Miss (original TV series), Please Sir! and Fireman Sam (the original series).

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John Hasler

John Hasler (born 21 April 1974) is an English actor and voice actor, who appeared as T-shirt in the children's TV series T-Bag from 1985–92.

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John Sparkes

John Sparkes (born 9 January 1954) is a Welsh comedian, actor, voice artist and former English teacher and is more commonly known on Welsh television as Barry Welsh, in the award-winning (Best Light Entertainment, Welsh Baftas, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004) series Barry Welsh is Coming.

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Lloyd Langford

Lloyd Langford (born 6 August 1983) is a former Port Talbot blacksmith turned comedian, comedy writer and voice artist.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Fire Brigade

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the statutory fire and rescue service for London.

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Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California.

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Mike Young (producer)

Michael "Mike" Young (born 1945) is a Welsh-born, U.S.-domiciled, Emmy- and BAFTA Award-winning animation producer.

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Nigel Whitmey

Nigel Whitmey (born 23 February 1963) is a British-Canadian actor who has appeared in TV series and films.

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Peter Kay

Peter John Kay (born 2 July 1973) is an English comedian and actor.

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Pontypridd

Pontypridd often colloquially known as Ponty, is both a community and the county town of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, and is situated 12 miles (19 km) north of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.

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Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

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Quran

The Quran (القرآن, literally meaning "the recitation"; also romanized Qur'an or Koran) is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God (Allah).

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S4C

S4C (from the Welsh Sianel Pedwar Cymru, meaning "Channel 4 Wales") is a Welsh-language British public-service TV channel broadcast throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland.

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Sarah Hadland

Sarah Hadland (born 15 May 1971) is an English actress best known for her role as Stevie Sutton in the BBC One BAFTA-nominated comedy television series Miranda (2009–2015).

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic or Scots Gaelic, sometimes also referred to simply as Gaelic (Gàidhlig) or the Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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South Wales Valleys

The South Wales Valleys (Cymoedd De Cymru) are a group of industrialised valleys in South Wales.

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Steven Kynman

Steven "Steve" Kynman is a British actor, voice actor and puppeteer who has worked on various shows in the UK.

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Stop motion

Stop motion is an animated-film making technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames so that they appear to exhibit independent motion when the series of frames is played back as a fast sequence.

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SuperTed

SuperTed is an animated television series about an anthropomorphic teddy bear with superpowers, created by Welsh writer and animator Mike Young.

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TACR2 (Range Rover)

Truck Fire-Fighting Airfield Crash Rescue 2 Tonne 6x4 Mark 2 Range Rover, a rapid response vehicle used by the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy.

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Tonypandy

Tonypandy is a town located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying in the Rhondda Fawr Valley.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Volvo FL

The Volvo FL is Volvo's smallest truck and is suitable for local and regional distribution operations, refuse collection, construction truck or small format tractor.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.

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Wishing well

A wishing well is a term from European folklore to describe wells where it was thought that any spoken wish would be granted.

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7-Eleven

7-Eleven is a Japanese-owned American international chain of convenience stores, headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireman_Sam

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