Button Moon
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Imagine a family made of spoons and baked bean tins living in outer space and you have Button Moon. Mr and Mrs Spoon live with their daughter, Tina Teaspoon, on Button Moon and watched the action on other planets through their telescope.
Opening theme tune lyrics:
We’re off to Button Moon!
And we’ve followed Mr Spoon,
Button Moon! (Button Moon!)
Button Moon! (Button Moon!)
[- repeat to fade]
Closing theme tune lyrics:
We’ve been to Button Moon!
Button Moon! Button Moon!
Button Moo-ooooo-ooon!
Button Moon (be back soon!)
Button Mooooooon!
Characters: The Bottles; Captain Large, Small and Little, Rag Doll, Freddy Teddy, Sofa Wibbly Wobbly Man, Egg-bert’s Family: Mummy Vanilla; Daddy Egg-bert the ice cream vendor, Winny Wilson was Egg-bert’s baby-sitter, Tina Teaspoon was looked after by Miss Johnson.
Button Moon was created by Ian Allen and John Thirtle and ran from 1980 to 1987. The Button Moon theme tune was sung by husband and wife duo Peter Davison (Dr Who) and Sandra Dickinson (Trillion in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy).
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