SERIES · 2004
Shoebox Zoo
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Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. The show centers on the story of a young girl named Marnie McBride, who is given a shoebox containing four toy animals by a mysterious old man at a junk shop, as a gift for her 11th birthday. These magical toys have the power to come alive on Marnie’s command, and they’re on a quest to find an ancient book that once belonged to a great and powerful wizard.
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Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. The show centers on the story of a young girl named Marnie McBride, who is given a shoebox containing four toy animals by a mysterious old man at a junk shop, as a gift for her 11th birthday. These magical toys have the power to come alive on Marnie’s command, and they’re on a quest to find an ancient book that once belonged to a great and powerful wizard.
CAST
Featured cast
Vivien Endicott DouglasMarnie McBride
Simon CallowWolfgang the Wolf (voice) / Hunter the Horse (voice)
Rik MayallEdwin the Eagle (voice)
Alan CummingBruno the Bear (voice)
Siobhan RedmondAilsa the Adder (voice)
Jason ConneryRoss McBride
Peter MullanMichael Scot
David McKayWilliam McTaggartMORE TO EXPLORE
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