Testament: The Bible in Animation
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Testament: The Bible in Animation is a 1996 British animated series that was produced by and shown on Sianel 4 Cymru (S4C). It was also shown on the BBC. It featured animated versions of stories from the Bible, each story using its own unique style of animation, including stop-motion animation. It ran for one series of nine episodes in the United Kingdom and won one Emmy, with three nominations, in the United States. It includes the song "Adiemus" as its intro.[citation needed]
Quick Facts Testament: The Bible in Animation, Also known as ...
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Also known as | Testament: Y Beibl Wedi'i Animeiddio (Wales) Testament: The Bible in Animation (US and UK) |
Genre | Animation, Drama |
Created by | Naomi Jones |
Developed by | Derek W. Hayes |
Written by | Richard Everett |
Creative director | Martin Lamb |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original languages | English Welsh |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 9 |
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Producer | Gary Hurst |
Production companies | Christmas Films, S4C and Right angle |
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Network | BBC2 (UK) S4C (Wales) HBO (US) |
Release | 11 October (1996-10-11) ā 6 December 1996 (1996-12-06) |
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The show was produced by Christmas Films and S4C, who also created the 1992-1994 series Shakespeare: The Animated Tales and the 2000 film The Miracle Maker, sharing many of the same voice talents and styles of animation.[1]