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The programme was said to make learning about history "fun for youngsters" and was aimed at children aged 4–7 years. During its peak, many schools in England used the show to teach young children about history. It was very popular and influential among primary school children. The programme ran for
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In 2003, a new interactive version of the show was released on CD-ROM. In keeping with the original concept of the TV show before it, it allowed users to travel back in time whilst featuring the interactive elements described as extras. The main difference was that the cast now appeared in digital
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The episodes that were shown in 2001 were the following of 1. "The Promenade" or billed "The Promenade And Souvenirs" on 19 January 2001, 2."The Beach" or billed "On The Beach" on 24 January 2001 and 3. "Entertainment" or billed "The Pier" on 31 January 2001 which starred
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designed for Key Stage 1 pupils to learns about history in the same way the TV show taught them. Written by Susan Bolton, the disc is designed for Infant school teachers to teach pupils during history lessons.
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two series in 1993 and 1994, one themed around historical items and another themed around historical people, though it was repeated on TV for a number of years after it ended.
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BBC Magic Grandad`s Seaside Holidays : History : Past Events,People & Changes
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and James Moreno, back in time to see historical events and people such as the
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Schools section Watch during 1995. The show saw Magic Grandad, played by
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Schoolzone evaluation of BBC Magic Grandad´s Seaside Holidays – overview
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OneStopEducation.co.uk – BBC Magic Grandad: Great Fire of London
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In 2003, a new version featuring a new cast was remade for
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is an educational programme which originally aired on the
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