Hi-de-Hi! Hi-de-Hi! Hi-de-Hi! is a BBC television sitcom shown on BBC1 from 1 January 1980 to 30 January 1988. Set between 1959 and 1960 in Maplins, a fictional holiday camp, the show was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who also wrote "Dad's Army" and "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" amongst other programmes. The title was the greeting the campers heard and in early episodes was written Hi de Hi. The series revolved around the lives of the camp's entertainers, most of them struggling actors or has-beens. The inspiration was the experience of Jimmy Perry, one of the writers. After
Hi-5 (series 11) cast and production company, the series retained many of the original producers and writers. Director Jonathan Geraghty explained that the brief for the series was "to rediscover the magic and excitement" that made the series such as success in its earlier years. The eleventh series debuted on 31 August 2009. Hersov and Payne said "we're very excited to be launching the next phase of "Hi-5"". <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Hi-5 (series 11) The eleventh series of the children's television series "Hi-5" aired between 31 August 2009 and 30 October 2009 on the Nine Network in Australia. The series was produced by Southern Star