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Jackie Cockle (born 1950 in Portsmouth) is a British stop frame animation specialist. She is the creator and creative producer of the pre-school animation Timmy Time, creative producer of Bob the Builder and Brambly Hedge, director of The Wind in the Willows and more.[1] Cockle, a graduate of the Manchester College of Art and Design, has won 3 Bafta awards: one in the best animation category for Bob the Builder 30 minute special (2002) and two in the pre-school animation for Timmy Time (2010, 2013) - a production of the Bristol-based Aardman Animations.[2]

Jackie Cockle
Born	1950 (age 71–72) Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Nationality	British
Occupation	Animation specialist
Years active	1970s–present
Known for	Founder of Hot Animation

Career history

Jackie Cockle has participated in many stop frame productions during her 40-year-long career. In 1976 she became a part of Cosgrove Hall Films, where she produced and directed many shows for over 20 years, including:

• Chorlton and the Wheelies (animator)
• Cinderella (animator)
• Cockleshell Bay (director)
• A Tale Of Two Toads (director)
• Oh, Mr. Toad (director)
• The wind in the Willows (director)
• Truckers
• Noddy's Toyland Adventures (BBC)
• Oakie Doke
• Brambly Hedge
• Animal Shelf
• Rocky and the Dodos

In 1997 Cockle established Hot Animation as a subsidiary of HIT Entertainment, where she produced 130 ten-minutes episodes and 4 45 minutes specials of Bob the Builder. In addition, from 1997 to 2006 she produced and was the supervising director of Brambly Hedge II, Rubbadubbers and Pingu.

References

External links

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• Jackie Cockle at IMDb

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