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'''''The Mysti Show''''' was a [[United Kingdom|British]] children's television programme, produced by ''Mystical Productions'' for the [[BBC]] in 2004-2005. It initially took the format of an hour-long programme combining magazine and narrative elements, but was subsequently reformed into a series of 20-minute, all-narrative programmes.
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| genre = [[Children's]]
| presenter = [[Laura Aikman]] -"Mysti"
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| num_series = 2
| num_episodes = 30
| runtime = 60 minutes <small>(Series 1)</small><br>20 minutes <small>(Series 2)</small>
| network = [[CBBC|CBBC Channel]] <small>(Series 1)</small><br>[[BBC Two]] <small>(Series 2)</small>
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'''''Mysti''''' ('''''The Mysti Show''''' for Series 1) is a British children's television programme, produced by ''Mystical Productions'' for the [[BBC]] from 17 April 2004 to 16 December 2005. It initially took the format of an hour-long programme combining magazine and narrative elements, but was subsequently reformed into a series of 20-minute, all-narrative programmes.
==Original format==


==Format==
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The Mysti Show was broadcast on [[Saturday]] mornings on [[BBC One]] or [[BBC Two]] at 10am, with subsequent repeat broadcasts on the [[CBBC Channel]].
===Series 1===
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The Mysti Show was broadcast on Saturday mornings on [[CBBC|CBBC Channel]] at 10am. It was also simulcasted on [[BBC One]] and later moved to [[BBC Two]].


The hour-long shows were a mix of drama and entertainment, featuring 40 minutes of magazine and feature content wrapped around two 10-minute segments of narrative [[drama]]. The feature content included a [[gameshow]] element, titled ''The Battle of Elbubb''.
The hour-long shows were a mix of drama and entertainment, featuring 40 minutes of magazine and feature content wrapped around two 10-minute segments of narrative [[drama]]. The feature content included a [[game show]] element titled ''The Battle of Elbubb''.


The characters within the narrative segments included Mysti ([[Laura Aikman]]) who is half-human and half-fairy, and her friends Rick ([[Oliver Mason]]), Ella ([[Eva Alexander]]), Ollie ([[Ashley Campbell]]) and Abby ([[Yasmin Paige]]). Supporting characters also appeared frequently, such as Professor Dust ([[David Sterne]]) and Tatiana ([[Tricia George (actress)|Tricia George]]), fairies Snowdrop ([[Amy Pemberton]]) and Peaceblossom ([[Danielle Tabor]]), and [[diner]] owner Mr. K ([[Richard James (actor)|Richard James]]).
The characters within the narrative segments included Mysti ([[Laura Aikman]]), who is half-human and half-fairy; and her friends Rick ([[Oliver Mason]]), Ella ([[Eva Alexander]]), Ollie ([[Ashley Campbell (actor)|Ashley Campbell]]), and Abby ([[Yasmin Paige]]). Other characters also appeared frequently, such as Professor Dust ([[David Sterne]]) and Tatiana ([[Tricia George (actress)|Tricia George]]), fairies Snowdrop ([[Amy Pemberton]]) and Peaceblossom ([[Danielle Tabor]]), and [[diner]] owner Mr. K ([[Richard James (actor)|Richard James]]).


Mysti, Rick, Ella and Ollie would also appear, in character, as the presenters of the magazine segments of the show. Professor Dust hosted The Battle of Elbubb.
Mysti, Rick, Ella, and Ollie would also appear, in character, as the presenters of the magazine segments of the show. Professor Dust hosted The Battle of Elbubb.


Many well known faces appeared as guests on the show, including [[Jackie Chan]], [[Steve Coogan]], [[Kirsten Dunst]], [[McFly]] and [[Jamelia]].
Many well-known faces appeared as guests on the show, including [[Jackie Chan]], [[Steve Coogan]], [[Kirsten Dunst]], [[McFly]], and [[Jamelia]].


The hour-long episodes were repeated on [[CBBC Channel]] for a time; following the broadcast of the second series (see below), the first-series episodes were reedited into a similar format, 20-minute narrative drama episodes; the magazine content from the hour-long episodes has not been rebroadcast since the re-edit.
The hour-long episodes were repeated on [[CBBC|CBBC Channel]] for a time; following the broadcast of the second series (see below), the first-series episodes were reedited into a similar format, 20-minute narrative drama episodes; the magazine content from the hour-long episodes has not been rebroadcast since the re-edit.


==Second series==
===Series 2===
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The show was renamed to just Mysti, ditching the entertainment section and running just as a 20-minute drama. In the story, the characters have grown up and are in the [[Sixth form|6th form]]. Mysti is banished from the heath, and her previous fairy magic is taken away, but she gets new powers that the Fairies have not seen before. Ollie is not featured in the second series, and the only Fairies are Dust, Saber, Tatiana, and Peri. The other Fairies from the first series are not seen.


==Transmissions==
In series two, the show was renamed to just Mysti, ditching the entertainment section and running just as a 20-minute drama.
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| '''1''' || 17 April 2004<ref>{{cite web |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/0bd149670d1b45dabbf170345a8e78f1 |title=The Mysti Show – CBBC Channel – 17 April 2004 |date=17 April 2004 |publisher=[[BBC Genome Project]] |accessdate=2 January 2021}}</ref> || 4 September 2004<ref>{{cite web |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/3b65e7d53c6d4fcc9a528850b83e6dc6 |title=The Mysti Show – CBBC Channel – 4 September 2004 |date=4 September 2004 |publisher=[[BBC Genome Project]] |accessdate=2 January 2021}}</ref> || 21
|-
| '''2''' || 6 December 2005<ref>{{cite web |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b5a39d7561fe442f8ee7d846a3996e4b |title=Mysti – BBC Two England – 6 December 2005 |date=6 December 2005 |publisher=[[BBC Genome Project]] |accessdate=2 January 2021}}</ref> || 16 December 2005<ref>{{cite web |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/73e7efe2ec0e4216aa13fede115de37a |title=Mysti – BBC Two England- 16 December 2005 |date=16 December 2005 |publisher=[[BBC Genome Project]] |accessdate=2 January 2021}}</ref> || 9
|}


==References==
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In the story, the characters have grown up and are in the [[6th form]]. Mysti is banished from the heath, and her previous fairy magic is taken away; however, she gets new powers that the Fairies have not seen before.
{{Reflist}}

Ollie is not featured in the second series, and the only Fairies are Dust, Saber, Tatiana and Peri. The other Fairies from series one are not seen.

==Mysti==

As a fairy, Mysti will live to be hundreds of years old, and an inch long. When she takes human form she is a {{convert|5|ft|4|in|m|abbr=on}} teenager. She likes fashion, magic, interviewing pop stars, rap, dancing, handsome human and fairy boys; and dislikes bullies, fairy choir, being on litter duty, people who tells lies and tidying her mushroom. She is occasionally mischievous, and has an ambition to succeed her mother as Queen of the Fairies.


==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb title|04072422}}
* {{BBC programme}}
* {{IMDb title|0407422}}
**[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407422/episodes Episode Guide]
**[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407422/fullcredits#cast Cast List]
*{{cite press release|title=CBBC changes the face of Saturday mornings | publisher = BBC Press Office | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2004/03_march/19/cbbc_spring2004.shtml | date = 19 March 2004 }}
*{{tv.com|26461|The Mysti Show}}


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Mysti
GenreChildren's
Presented byLaura Aikman -"Mysti"
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes30
Production
Running time60 minutes (Series 1)
20 minutes (Series 2)
Original release
NetworkCBBC Channel (Series 1)
BBC Two (Series 2)
Release17 April 2004 (2004-04-17) –
16 December 2005 (2005-12-16)

Mysti (The Mysti Show for Series 1) is a British children's television programme, produced by Mystical Productions for the BBC from 17 April 2004 to 16 December 2005. It initially took the format of an hour-long programme combining magazine and narrative elements, but was subsequently reformed into a series of 20-minute, all-narrative programmes.

Format

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Series 1

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The Mysti Show was broadcast on Saturday mornings on CBBC Channel at 10am. It was also simulcasted on BBC One and later moved to BBC Two.

The hour-long shows were a mix of drama and entertainment, featuring 40 minutes of magazine and feature content wrapped around two 10-minute segments of narrative drama. The feature content included a game show element titled The Battle of Elbubb.

The characters within the narrative segments included Mysti (Laura Aikman), who is half-human and half-fairy; and her friends Rick (Oliver Mason), Ella (Eva Alexander), Ollie (Ashley Campbell), and Abby (Yasmin Paige). Other characters also appeared frequently, such as Professor Dust (David Sterne) and Tatiana (Tricia George), fairies Snowdrop (Amy Pemberton) and Peaceblossom (Danielle Tabor), and diner owner Mr. K (Richard James).

Mysti, Rick, Ella, and Ollie would also appear, in character, as the presenters of the magazine segments of the show. Professor Dust hosted The Battle of Elbubb.

Many well-known faces appeared as guests on the show, including Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan, Kirsten Dunst, McFly, and Jamelia.

The hour-long episodes were repeated on CBBC Channel for a time; following the broadcast of the second series (see below), the first-series episodes were reedited into a similar format, 20-minute narrative drama episodes; the magazine content from the hour-long episodes has not been rebroadcast since the re-edit.

Series 2

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The show was renamed to just Mysti, ditching the entertainment section and running just as a 20-minute drama. In the story, the characters have grown up and are in the 6th form. Mysti is banished from the heath, and her previous fairy magic is taken away, but she gets new powers that the Fairies have not seen before. Ollie is not featured in the second series, and the only Fairies are Dust, Saber, Tatiana, and Peri. The other Fairies from the first series are not seen.

Transmissions

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Series Start date End date Episodes
1 17 April 2004[1] 4 September 2004[2] 21
2 6 December 2005[3] 16 December 2005[4] 9

References

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  1. ^ "The Mysti Show – CBBC Channel – 17 April 2004". BBC Genome Project. 17 April 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ "The Mysti Show – CBBC Channel – 4 September 2004". BBC Genome Project. 4 September 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Mysti – BBC Two England – 6 December 2005". BBC Genome Project. 6 December 2005. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Mysti – BBC Two England- 16 December 2005". BBC Genome Project. 16 December 2005. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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