Pigeon Street Reviews

Pigeon Street was a popular kids' TV show that first aired in 1981. I remember it vividly from when I was a child, and it was one of my favourite TV shows throughout the 1980s. It featured cartoons by Beryl Cook, and with the best technology available for the show in the 80s, it featured a street where pigeons liked to roosts and visit, and each ...  Read the complete review

Pigeon Street, one of the televisual joys of my childhood. I dont think its actually dated too much, especially since it was first shown in 1981! The music was just so funky and jaunty, and the animation was bright and bold- perfect for any generation of toddlers. The characters actually remind me a bit of the late artist, Beryl Cooks, fun and ...  Read the complete review

The ressurection of Pigeon Street on BBC Choice has enabled a whole new generation to enjoy the antics of Gerald, Molly and Polly et al in a multi-cultural suburb that was was way ahead of the politically correct 1990's kids TV programmes. It was created in the early 1980's as a short filler programme in the mid-day schedules, to ...  Read the complete review

For anything remotely associated with our favourite homeage to the humble pigeon, point your browser to : http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Glade/1185/pigeon.htm Perhaps the most useful resource on this site, is a great reminder of the main characters in the series, along with pictures of them. I'm sure we all had our ...  Read the complete review

...here are the people that you could meet... Anyone over the age of about 18 (or lucky enough to have BBC Choice on digital) must be happily aware of the existence of Pigeon Street ("where wings, wings beat"). It was perhaps one of the first 'politically correct' cartoons, made in the early eighties and set in a ...  Read the complete review