Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future (TV series)

Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future
Genre	Animation
Created by	Frank Hampson[1]
Directed by	Colin Frewin Kevin Gendreau
Starring	Greg Ellis[2]
Voices of	Chris Cox Carole Ruggier
Theme music composer	Elton John[3]
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	26
Production
Running time	22 minutes
Production company(s)	Netter Digital
Distributor	Sony Pictures Television
Release
Original network	Channel Five Nicktoons UK
Picture format	16:9
Original release	12 December 2001
External links
Website

Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future is a computer-generated TV series produced first by Netter Digital then by Foundation Imaging, running to twenty-six 22-minute episodes.^[4] The series drew on several different incarnations of the Dan Dare comic strip.

Cast

• Chris Cox as Hank Hogan
• Greg Ellis as Dan Dare
• Julian Holloway as Digby
• Rob Paulsen as The Mekon
• Carole Ruggier as Professor Jocelyn Peabody

References

1. "Dan Dare returns on TV". BBC. 2002-06-21. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
2. "Dan Dare sets course for TV stardom". BBC. 2001-07-11. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
3. "Brit 50's Icon Dan Dare To Make U.S. Television Debut In High-Definition On Animania HD". Animation Artitst. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
4. "Dan Dare sets course for TV stardom". BBC. 2001-07-11. Retrieved 2011-02-11.

External links

• The Dan Dare Corporation Ltd
• Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future at the Internet Movie Database
• Dan Dare at TV.com
• SPTI's Anime & Animation Brochure: Dan Dare