Hill said "When I first drew Spot I realised that when I came to draw the spot on his body and the tip of his tail I was copying the markings on an aircraft. Starting with later episodes of the first series, similar to Helen, he is also redesigned with a more youthful and less intimidating appearance, losing the sharp incisors and white eye sacs. The books are set in the typeface Century Schoolbook Infant, a very rare, single-story version of Century Schoolbook.

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was inspired while Hill was working in creative marketing; he noticed his three-year-old son was fascinated by the process of lifting up a paper, on a design he was creating. The second phase of It's Fun to Learn With Spot and, like the first VHS, consisted of four fifteen-minute episodes.Spot's Magical Christmas was released in 1995 and Spot and his Grandparents Go to the Carnival in 1997. Like The Adventures of Spot, this series consisted of thirteen episodes, but this time, with a short song in them.

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the late Eric Hill went on to create numerous other books, with most being translated to Welsh (as well as the TV series, commissioned by S4C), some have also been translated into Scottish Gaelic, and Where's Spot? Spot's Farmyard Friends It is also published by Genius Entertainment and is also available in the Spot's Favorite Toddler Tunes box set.Starting with later episodes of series one, she is redesigned with a more youthful and less intimidating appearance, turning light blue and losing the sags under her eyes.

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This name has been attributed to Spot as many of the books were believed to be inspired by the life of aforementioned friend, J. Spot's Musical Adventures, very similar to The Adventures of Spot, aired between 25 October and 10 November 2000. The characters' mouths also move to speech, in comparison to the other episodes, in which the characters' mouths remain static and the entire episode is narrated as a story. However, as noted, the two phases were produced four years apart by two different companies and are very different in design. In the 1990s a number of books were released with sound effect, produced by Publications International and published by Frederick Warne.Like her big brother Spot, Susie also appears to be a mixed breed; since her mother is a beagle, a pointer, a Dalmatian, or a St. He appears in the book Spot Visits His Grandparents and the video Spot and his Grandparents Go to the Carnival. The series aired on television channel across the world, including RTÉ in Ireland, with the series dubbed into an Irish language with the title Echtrai Bhrain. She is also yellow and has a brown spot on her back that goes around the back of her body, as well as two brown spots on each side of her body and a brown tip on her tail. Her colour is dark blue and she has sags under her eyes in the first series of The Adventures of Spot.

With the success of the books the BBC commissioned an animated series, which first appeared on 9 April 1987; [4] with Paul Nicholas providing the narration, and renarrated in 2000 by Jane Horrocks. The success of Hill's books about Spot led to other media productions, including television and home video titles, music albums, and CD-ROM titles. In Afrikaans versions of the book Spot is translated to "Otto", widely believed to be the surname of a South African friend of Hill's. These two specials, which are both thirty minutes long, have some notable differences from the normal series. A number of companies have released a number of CDs featuring mainly nursery rhymes, under the name of "The Spot".Spot in the Park with the Flowerpot Gang Released in Australia by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the early 2000s, Spot in the Park with the Flowerpot Gang consists of 26 nursery rhymes. Through this interactive experience, children will learn a range of prepositions such as in, inside, under, and behind. It consisted of four episodes, each approximately fifteen minutes in length, and narrated by Peter Hawkins. Spot is a fictional puppy created by Eric Hill, an English author and illustrator of children's picture books. During the late 1970s, this was an extraordinarily innovative concept, and it took some time for any publisher to take any notice of the idea before Puffin books decided to publish his book.