Bumper Films

Bumper Films, Inc. was a children's stop motion animation studio based in Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom. They were best known for producing the original series of Fireman Sam, which aired from 1987 to 1994 in the UK. They also produced Joshua Jones, which aired briefly during 1992, Star Hill Ponies, which aired from 1998 until 2002, and Rocky Hollow, which aired from 1983 to 1987.

Bumper Films
Company typeAssociate
IndustryEntertainment
GenreChildren’s
Founded1982 (1982)
FounderIan Frampton
John Walker
Defunct2002 (2002)
FateClosed
HeadquartersWeston-super-Mare, England
Key people
Ian Frampton
John Walker
Production output
film
television production
ServicesLicensing

After finishing production on Star Hill Ponies, the company became dormant. A stake in the Fireman Sam brand was sold by owners S4C to Gullane Entertainment in December 2001.

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