Main gimmick was the
irritating Max Headroom-esque presenter - some tosser in
"a solid rubber blond wig and sky blue jacket marked
with clouds".
Mark Speight (said tosser)
was at the time a fixure of just about every other
CBBC/CITV show. He is currently presenting Take Hart-wannabe
show Smart.
Scratchy's sidekick (his
Co., in fact) was a kid sporting an 'amusing' quiff
and deep voice, but only the saddest of people would be
able to recall his real name. Elliott Henderson-Boyle, he
was called.
Consensus of opinion that
it was worth watching only for Animaniacs / Pinky and
the Brain. Certainly Scratchy has not
proved popular with SatKids readers, having consistently
been voted least popular SatKids show of all time in our poll!
For no apparent reason, Scratchy
and Co. was broadcast over the following periods:
