Hi-de-Hi! complained that filming the TV series and doing the summer show limited their offers of acting jobs elsewhere. At the height of its popularity, the BBC had plans to make it into a feature film, but this did not come to fruition. In August 2009, a "Hi-de-Hi!" stage show toured in Torquay. In March 2010 the show was revived for a six-month national tour produced by Bruce James Productions Limited and written by Paul Carpenter and Ian Gower, adapting scenes and storylines from episodes of the television series including "A Night Not To Remember" and "Maplin Intercontinental". The audience were
Hi-5 (Australian TV series) revival also retained a segment introduced in "Hi-5 House", entitled "The Chatterbox". This segment focuses on the discovery of language through simple words and phrases, and features the puppet Chatterbox, who teaches a toy robot named Tinka how to speak. "Hi-5" was created in 1998 by television producer Helena Harris, who had worked on "Bananas in Pyjamas". She and co-producer Posie Graeme-Evans ("The Miraculous Mellops", "Mirror, Mirror") developed the series as preschool entertainment. The name of the series was derived from the high five gesture. Harris stated that her inspiration for "Hi-5" came partly from living in England, where she