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Bertha

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1985
1 Season
13 Episodes
EN
Ended

About

Bertha is a British stop motion-animated children's television series about a factory machine of that name, comprising 13 episodes that aired from 1985 to 1986. Other major characters in the series were Mr Willmake, Mr Sprott and Tracy. All the characters were designed by Ivor Wood, and the series was produced by his company, Woodland Animations. It was broadcast on BBC Television. A series of six storybooks based on Bertha was published by André Deutsch at the same time as the series was broadcast. They were adapted by Eric Charles and illustrated by Steve Augarde, who was also responsible for the artwork and music in the children's series Bump.

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Season 1

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E1

The Great Painting Job

Apr 1, 198515m

Bertha is making jixsaw puzzles, only to leave pieces back and making a picture of her own, so the workers have to re-do the puzzles. Meanwhile, Mr. Sprot's assistant Tracey designs a handy robot called TOM to help Mr. Wilmake and Miss. MacClakety paint their office.

E2

The Windmills

Apr 15, 198515m

Bertha is making Musical Windmill Money Boxes which plays music whenever money is put in. However, Roy discovers that when the money's in, you can't get it out! Everyone thinks that the Windmills are not designed properly. Meanwhile, Flo loses her purse with all her money in it...

E3

A Mouse in the Works

Apr 22, 198515m

Bertha is making Jack-in-the-boxes that fail to stay inside the box! When Panjit loads the remaining toys to the dispatch department, he sees holes in the boxes. Roy, asking for a tin of glue, rushes off to tell Mr. Duncan about the situation. It's soon discovered that a mouse is venturing around the factory, chewing on things and creeping inside Bertha! So Mr. Sprot has to design a mouse trap...

E4

The Best Machine Competition

Apr 29, 198515m

Bertha is making Spinning Tops that won't stop spinning! Meanwhile, Mr. Sprot is asked to make 'The Most Unusual Toy' by Mr. Wilmake. Mr. Duncan, the foreman, decides that the new Super Bumper Compresser Machine should do the job, which upsets Bertha...

E5

Tom Gets Lost

May 13, 198515m

Tom the robot causes confusion when a magnet upsets his circuitry.

E6

The Flying Bear

May 20, 198515m

Why are the plastic bears made by Bertha getting bigger and bigger?

E7

The Tea Nurse

Jun 3, 198515m

Bertha has a faulty lever, but Mrs Tupp comes to the rescue.

E8

More Speed, Less Work

Nov 5, 198515m

Mr Duncan does a time and motion study whilst Bertha makes garden gnomes and a special gnome for Panjid.

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About Bertha

Bertha is a British stop motion-animated children's television series about a factory machine of that name, comprising 13 episodes that aired from 1985 to 1986. Other major characters in the series were Mr Willmake, Mr Sprott and Tracy. All the characters were designed by Ivor Wood, and the series was produced by his company, Woodland Animations. It was broadcast on BBC Television. A series of six storybooks based on Bertha was published by André Deutsch at the same time as the series was broadcast. They were adapted by Eric Charles and illustrated by Steve Augarde, who was also responsible for the artwork and music in the children's series Bump. Across 1 season and 13 episodes, originally airing on BBC One.

Bertha Cast and Characters

The cast features Roy Kinnear. Their performances are a major reason Bertha has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Bertha

There's a reason Bertha keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bertha

Where can I watch Bertha online for free?

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How many episodes does Bertha have?

Bertha has 13 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is Bertha good? What's the rating?

Bertha holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 2 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Bertha?

The main cast includes Roy Kinnear.

Is Bertha available in English?

Yes — Bertha was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Bertha released?

Bertha first aired in 1985.

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How many seasons and episodes does Bertha have?

Bertha currently has 1 season and a total of 13 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Bertha about?

Bertha is a British stop motion-animated children's television series about a factory machine of that name, comprising 13 episodes that aired from 1985 to 1986. Other major characters in the series were Mr Willmake, Mr Sprott and Tracy. All the characters were designed by Ivor Wood, and the series was produced by hi… It belongs to the Animation genre.

In which language is Bertha originally available?

Bertha was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Bertha first released?

Bertha first premiered on April 1, 1985 (1985). The series has since concluded its run.

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