21-858: [REDACTED] Look up zap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zap or ZAP may refer to: Places [ edit ] Zap, North Dakota , US Zhuozhou East railway station , China Railway telegraph code ZAP The Zap , now The Arch, a nightclub in Brighton, England Great Zab , a river in Turkey and Iraq Little Zab , a river in Iran and Iraq Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Comics [ edit ] Zap Comix , an underground comics series founded by Robert Crumb in 1968 Fictional characters [ edit ] Zap (G.I. Joe) , in
42-673: A 1998-2000 website run by Zapata Corporation, now known as HRG Group Science and technology [ edit ] ZAP File , a computer file extension ZAP (software) , a web application security tool Zinc finger antiviral protein in mammals Zoster-associated pain , a symptom of herpes zoster (shingles) ZAP, an instruction mnemonic in IBM Basic assembly language Zap Energy , an American company that aims to commercialize fusion power zapping, rapidly flashing light Transportation [ edit ] ZAP (motor company) , an American electric vehicle maker Zap flap ,
63-617: A 1998-2000 website run by Zapata Corporation, now known as HRG Group Science and technology [ edit ] ZAP File , a computer file extension ZAP (software) , a web application security tool Zinc finger antiviral protein in mammals Zoster-associated pain , a symptom of herpes zoster (shingles) ZAP, an instruction mnemonic in IBM Basic assembly language Zap Energy , an American company that aims to commercialize fusion power zapping, rapidly flashing light Transportation [ edit ] ZAP (motor company) , an American electric vehicle maker Zap flap ,
84-439: A New Zealand sect of Scientology Zero Aggression Principle , a personal philosophy See also [ edit ] Zapp (disambiguation) Zapper (disambiguation) Záviš of Zápy or Záviš ze Zap (c. 1350–c. 1411), Bohemian theologian and composer ZZZap! , a 1990s British TV programme for deaf children Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
105-439: A New Zealand sect of Scientology Zero Aggression Principle , a personal philosophy See also [ edit ] Zapp (disambiguation) Zapper (disambiguation) Záviš of Zápy or Záviš ze Zap (c. 1350–c. 1411), Bohemian theologian and composer ZZZap! , a 1990s British TV programme for deaf children Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
126-527: A boy buying a copy of a comic called "ZZZap!" from a newsagent. The comic contains a 'Free TV Zapper!' which he uses only to find that the comic has increased to an enormous 18 ft size. This introduction was abandoned from series 2 onwards, which instead showed the giant comic and then introduced each of the characters with a short video. Some computer generated additions were made in series 8, and transitions were wholly computer generated by series 10. The closing titles also changed between series. The series
147-543: A type of aircraft wing flap Titan Airways (callsign) Other uses [ edit ] Zap (action) , a form of political direct action AGR-14 ZAP , a US Navy air-to-surface unguided rocket Raye Hollitt (born 1964), American bodybuilder known as Zap on the TV show American Gladiators Zapotec languages (ISO 639-3 and 639-2 codes), spoken in Mexico Zenith Applied Philosophy ,
168-407: A type of aircraft wing flap Titan Airways (callsign) Other uses [ edit ] Zap (action) , a form of political direct action AGR-14 ZAP , a US Navy air-to-surface unguided rocket Raye Hollitt (born 1964), American bodybuilder known as Zap on the TV show American Gladiators Zapotec languages (ISO 639-3 and 639-2 codes), spoken in Mexico Zenith Applied Philosophy ,
189-408: Is a British children's television comedy programme . The concept of the show is a giant, 18 ft (5.5 m) tall comic book that has been brought to life. The show was broadcast on ITV from 8 January 1993 until 21 September 2001 and was produced for ten series by The Media Merchants and Meridian Broadcasting . The programme mostly followed the same format throughout its run. A title intro
210-400: Is shown consisting of a couple of short clips for each character from the series. It is then followed by a series of short two- or three-minute-long segments, followed by the credits. For Series 1–9, each segment was introduced by the camera zooming in on a corresponding panel on a giant comic , shot in reverse (e.g. the camera starting at the panel, and pulling back into a wide shot ), which
231-793: The Falkland Islands and Gibraltar. The series mainly uses library music for most of the background music. The theme tune is Keystone Chaos , composed by Ron Aspery , from the KPM library. The background music used in the majority of The Handymen sketches is Memories of the Music Hall , composed by Roger Webb , from the De Wolfe Music Library . Track(s) used from the Music House Library ( KPM Music ) for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from
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#1732786797183252-520: The G.I. Joe universe Zap Rowsdower, in the 1990 film The Final Sacrifice Zap Zodiac, a 2005 Beano comic strip character Other [ edit ] ZAP (satellite television) , a digital satellite television operator in Portuguese-speaking sub-Saharan Africa Zap! Snowboarding Trix , a 1997 video game Z.A.P. , a 2008 video game by GarageGames "Zap", a 1986 instrumental by Eric Johnson from Tones Zap.com,
273-449: The G.I. Joe universe Zap Rowsdower, in the 1990 film The Final Sacrifice Zap Zodiac, a 2005 Beano comic strip character Other [ edit ] ZAP (satellite television) , a digital satellite television operator in Portuguese-speaking sub-Saharan Africa Zap! Snowboarding Trix , a 1997 video game Z.A.P. , a 2008 video game by GarageGames "Zap", a 1986 instrumental by Eric Johnson from Tones Zap.com,
294-1146: The Parry Music Library ( BMG Production Music ) for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from The London Theatre Orchestra for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from the Carlin Library CD's ( Warner Chappell Production Music ) for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from Sonoton Music ( APM Music ) for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from the De Wolfe Library for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from FirstCom Music ( Universal Production Music ) for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used from BMG Production Music on RCA Label for Cuthbert Lilly sketches: Track(s) used for Tricky Dicky sketches: Track(s) used for The Handymen sketches: Track(s) used for Smart Arty sketches: Track(s) used for Daisy Dares You sketches: Track(s) used for Minnie The Mini Magician sketches: Track(s) commonly used for Filler Panels (Question Mark/Dot-to-Dot/Eye Segments, etc): Track(s) used for
315-570: The aforementioned comic transitions were replaced with a CGI roulette of the panels. The show was designed with deaf children in mind, and so the style of the show is predominantly visual, with the sound only providing music and effects. The audience in "The Handymen" segments would also often sign clapping instead of actually clapping. The introduction to Series 1 was filmed in Chequers Shopping Centre in Maidstone showing
336-623: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up zap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zap or ZAP may refer to: Places [ edit ] Zap, North Dakota , US Zhuozhou East railway station , China Railway telegraph code ZAP The Zap , now The Arch, a nightclub in Brighton, England Great Zab , a river in Turkey and Iraq Little Zab , a river in Iran and Iraq Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Comics [ edit ] Zap Comix , an underground comics series founded by Robert Crumb in 1968 Fictional characters [ edit ] Zap (G.I. Joe) , in
357-443: The title Zap . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zap&oldid=1252007666 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages zap From Misplaced Pages,
378-461: The title Zap . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zap&oldid=1252007666 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages ZZZap! Zzzap (rendered ZZZap! )
399-515: Was also screened on TVOntario in Canada in its original format, alongside the runs on It's Itsy Bitsy Time . The series was also broadcast on the local military forces television networks BFBS and SSVC Television as part of their children's programming blocks Children's SSVC and Room 785 . The network was shown on television transmissions in Germany, Belize, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
420-646: Was more recently broadcast on the CITV channel in 2006, 2007 and 2009. There were plans to broadcast the programme as part of CITV's 30th anniversary in January 2013, but this did not go ahead due to licensing issues. The Smart Arty elements and The Handymen were repeated in the US and Canada as part of It's Itsy Bitsy Time on Fox Family and Treehouse TV , respectively, with Smart Arty being renamed to "Art to Art with Arty Art". The segments ran from 1999 until 2001. ZZZap!
441-423: Was reversed in post-production ; this technique was done to aid the camera operator in aligning the camera squarely with the panel, which was especially important with Cuthbert Lilly and Smart Arty sketches, where the exact same panel graphic often physically existed on set in some form. This giant comic has a set of nine frames on it, some of which contain a character representing their segments. For Series 10,
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