Tetra Films

History

Tetra Films was formed in 1992 from the former Children's Television Department of Thames Television, controlled by Alan Horrox.

As well as continuing existing Thames series, Tetra Films have developed series of their own for Children's ITV.

Current Productions

Cone Zone

New comedy containing 6 episodes for 1995. Two teenage girls (Zandra and Hayley) run an ice cream parlour, helped (or hindered) by Leo and the mall manager. Made for Carlton UK Productions.

Writers/Co-Producers: Lee Pressman and Grant Cathro
Producer: Alan Horrox
Target Age: 9-15
Presented to ITV by Carlton

Mike and Angelo

Comedy. A boy (Mike) befriends a naive alien (Angelo) he finds in a wardrobe in the house he moves into with his newly divorced mother.

Both title roles have been played by two different actors in its 6 year run (over 80 episodes). Both Alexandra Milman and Jeff Harding (who played Mike's father) appeared in this series before moving on to The Tomorrow People.

Current Writers: Alex Bartlette, Lee Pressman and Grant Cathro
Associate Producers: Lee Pressman and Grant Cathro
Current Producer: Alan Horrox
Target Age: 6-12
Presented to ITV by Carlton

Rainbow

Updated long running pre-school educational/entertainment series, originally started by Thames Television in 1973.

Current Producer: Melanie Stokes
Executive Producer: Alan Horrox
Target Age: under 6
Presented to ITV by HTV

The Tomorrow People

Revival/re-make of the well remembered 1970s Thames Television telefantasy series. Produced in association with Thames Television for ITV in the UK and Nickelodeon (USA).

Current Writers: Lee Pressman and Grant Cathro
Current Producer: Alan Horrox
Current Executive Producer: Roger Damon Price
Target Age: 9-15
Presented to ITV by Central

Address

Tetra Films Ltd
175 Tottenham Court Road
London
W1P 9LF

Telephone: 0171 580 7141

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This Page was committed by Jeremy ``Jez'' Rogers, jeremy.rogers@aea.orgn.uk and was last modified Tuesday 23 May 1995. Jeremy Rogers is in no way associated with Thames television, Tetra films, or the Nickelodeon network.