Noddy (character) scene and costume designs by Susie Calcutt. The original cast included Eric Potts as Big Ears and Karen Briffett as Noddy. The show was very well received among critics, audiences and even Enid Blyton's daughter Gillian Baverstock. David Wood adapted a successful sequel to the play entitled "Noddy and the Tootle" which opened at the Wimbledon Theatre and endured on a long UK National Tour in 1995–1996. Karen Briffett reprised her role as Noddy and Big Ears was played by Jonathan Broxholme. This production was too presented by Clarion Productions. The characters returned between September 2002 and January 2004 for
Noddy (character) a computer-animated series, which was eventually named "Make Way for Noddy". This was created by Chorion, on Five, and the episodes were filmed from 2001 to 2004 externally. It originally aired in 12-minute segments as part of the "Milkshake!" programme on Britain's Channel 5. In the autumn of 2004, a set of 100 new two-minute TV interstitials were created by Chorion. These interstitials, entitled "Say it With Noddy", feature Noddy learning words in a variety of foreign languages. They also introduced Noddy's new friend Whizz from Robot Village, who presses a button on his chest to play recordings of native