The Treacle People

Total Seasons :2Total Episodes : 5

The treacle mines of Sabden have run dry - can Rosie, Wizzle, Tapper and the gang find a new seam, or will The Treacle People come to a sticky end?

Episodes(5)

Treacle Trouble

1. Treacle Trouble

As the story starts, times are hard for The Treacle People. The once great treacle mines of Northern England are running dry and the treacle industry is in trouble. Things look bleak for Professor Baines-Pilling, inventor of the world's first treacle-powered engine and all the others who depend on the sticky stuff for a living. That's until Rosie and Wizzle, the local youngsters, enter the scene. Armed with nothing but a simple treacle-divining stick, can they save the village, or will the Treacle People come to a sticky end? Tune in to our YouTube Channel every week and find out for yourself!

Air Date : 1996-05-03

The Great Escape

2. The Great Escape

Having discovered treacle in the mines, our sticky heroes also discover that they can't get out. However, thanks to the Professor, two old mine-carts and a sack full of bubbles, all is not lost...

Air Date : 1996-05-10

Trouble at t'Mill

3. Trouble at t'Mill

Uncle Silas discovers that Rosie and Wizzle are better employed being unemployed,when they go in search of a job for the school holidays. The great treacle mines of Sabden roar into life, then all but roar out with a boggart in the works.

Air Date : 1996-05-17

Up, Up and Away

4. Up, Up and Away

The Prof builds a balloon to map out a treacle-exporting route, with Bert the Boggart in the pilot's seat.

Air Date : 1996-05-24

Double Digging

5. Double Digging

In this glutinous instalment, the villagers are still searching for a treacle exporting route, and with the help of Tapper's new creation, set about digging their way to success.

Air Date : 1996-05-31