Fireman Sam™: Timeline
1985
- The first Fireman Sam book is published by Egmont
1986
- Fireman Sam makes his UK TV Debut on the BBC and Welsh Broadcaster S4C
1989
- The second series of Fireman Sam is goes into production at Siriol productions in Wales
1990
- The third series of Fireman Sam goes into production
1994
- The fourth series of Fireman Sam goes into production
2004
- Fireman Sam was nominated for a children's BAFTA for 'Sam Tan'
2005
- Fireman Sam features in the successful CBeebies live show in their seven arena tour across the UK
- Fireman Sam joins visitor theme- park, Butlins in the UK
2006
- Fireman Sam is bought by HIT Entertainment and goes into production on its fifth season
- Fireman Sam is nominated for Best TV series of Action &
Adventure at the "Cartoon's on the Bay" awards, a bi-annual animation
festival held in Positano
- Fireman Sam drives his trademark fire engine down Pall Mall in London as a guest at the Queen's 80th birthday party at the palace
- Fireman Sam's live stage show kicks off and attracts more than125,000 people in 50 theatres across the UK
- Fireman Sam premieres in the US on digital cable channel PBS KIDS
SproutSM during Fire Safety Week
2007
- "Fireman Sam On Stage" is released on DVD
- Fireman Sam is broadcast in 90 countries in 25 different languages
2008
- Fireman Sam's first US DVD is released -- Fireman Sam: To the
Rescue