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The Story of Tracy Beaker, written by Jacqueline Wilson, was first published in 1991. Wilson's book Cliffhanger had previously been adapted as a two-part drama for television in 1995, though this was the first of her works to become a fully fledged series.
- The Story of Tracy Beaker
- Series 1
- Series 2
- Series 3
- Movie of Me
- Parties with Pudsey
- Series 4
- Series 5
- Tracy Beaker Returns Series 3
- Series 6
"The Story of Tracy Beaker Theme Tune (someday)" - By Keisha White (Every episode, some alternative variations are used in some episodes)
Episode 1.07, "Never Ever Wanna See Him Again"
1. "Let Me Entertain You " - By Robbie Williams (Ben plays it during Tracy and Peter's birthday party)
Episode 1.13, "Tracy and Cam Row"
1. "Praise You" - By Fatboy Slim (Tracy plays it on Cam's stereo in her flat when she let herself into Cam's flat to surprise her. Without realising she was technically breaking in)
Episode 2.01, "Back and Bad"
1. "A Little Less Conversation" - by Elvis Presley vs. JXL (Tracy dances to this song in Cam's living room whilst inadvertently setting the kitchen on fire.)
Episode 2.02, "Bedsit"
1. "Go Party" - By Jefferson Chambers (Tracy turns on the stereo in her bedsit and this song begins to play.)
Episode 2.07, "Bad Girls"
1. "Catch" - by Kosheen (Amber and her friends are listening to this song at the building site where they're hanging out)
Episode 3.04, "Free Louise"
1. "Nu Flow" - By Big Brovaz (This is playing on the radio while Duke and Elaine are talking about Tracy in the kitchen. It is then used again shortly after this in the scene where the children are on hunger strike.)
Episode 3.08, "No-one Quite Like Grandpa"
1. "Favourite Things" - By Big Brovaz (Plays on the CD player in the living room; Justine and Louise are seen dancing to this while Michael brings Louise a drink.)
Episode 3.09, "Down to Earth"
1. "Year 3000" - By Busted (Plays as Lol and Elaine swap answers for the competition; continues to be played on the radio in the lounge when Bouncer inadvertently gives away the first answer to Tracy)
"Someday" - By Keisha White(A full version of the Tracy Beaker theme tune is sung by Keisha White at the end of the movie)
Episode 4
1. "Strict Machine" - By Goldfrapp (Plays while Tracy is trying on outfits in a shop with Mysti from The Mysti Show) 2. "Constant Craving" - By K.D. Lang (Cam sings this in her audition) 3. "Vogue" - By Madonna (Elaine sings this in her audition)
Episode 5
1. "Mambo No. 5" - By Lou Bega (One of the songs played at the party) 2. "Greased Lightnin'" - By John Travolta (As above) 3. "Cheeky Flamenco - By The Cheeky Girls (The duo perform this song at the end of the episode)
Episode 4.02, "Bouncer vs Lol"
1. "Carnaval de Paris" - By Dario G (This song is played while Lol and Bouncer play their game of table football)
Episode 4.03, "In With the Wellards"
1. "Toxic" - By Britney Spears (Plays during the street dance class when Tracy and Cam are at the arts centre.)
Episode 4.06, "Can't Buy Me Love"
1. "Wonderwall" - By Oasis (Instrumental cover version plays while Tracy and Crash are shopping in ASDA.)
Episode 5.14, "Operation Careworker"
1. "Weakest Link Theme" - By Paul Farrer(Plays when the kids play their own weakest link game to decide for themselves who should be their new head care worker, but re-named the game "The Weakest Careworker") 2. "Livin' La Vida Loca" by Ricky Martin (Mike is caught by Crash dancing with a broom to this in the kitchen)
Episode 5.15, "Chef Bouncer"
1. "That's the Way (I Like It)" - By KC and the Sunshine Band (Mike sings this in the office to the bemusement of Tracy, Roxy, Marco and Milly)
Episode 5.16, "Love All"
1. "She Don't Have To Know" - By John Legend (This song is played at the Valentines Party) 2. "The Birdie Song" - By The Tweets (Mike appears to accidentally play this song shortly after the above song at the party, to the amusement of Lol and Bouncer who start dancing to it.) 3. "Let Me Love You - By Mario (Plays while Justine and Crash are sat talking on the stairs.)
Episode 3.01, "The Visitors"
1. "Blowin' Free" - By Wishbone Ash (Plays when Johnny and Frank first meet Lizanne. And are mesmerised by her appearance)
Episode 3.09, "Summer Holiday"
1. "Summer Holiday " - By Cliff Richard(Plays whilst Lily, Carmen and Tee are on coach to go and join Lily's dad on holiday in Wales. While Tracy, Mike, Frank and Johnny set off to try and track the coach down before the girls get into any danger or lost) 2. "Perfect " - By Fairground Attraction (Plays whilst showing everyone enjoying their new holiday Tee got for them at Manor Hall Farm, at the end of the episode)
Episode 3.10, "Going Home"
1. "Good Girl Down" - By Morcheeba (Sapphire is listening to this in her headphones just before the roof collapses in her flat) 2. "Ode to My Family - By The Cranberries (Plays in Tracy's car when she drives Elektra to her parents' home) 1. "Hole In The Heart" - By Katrine Polwart(Plays when Elektra returns to the Dumping Ground after her visit to her family didn't go so well. And ends up burning her bridesmaids dress she was going to wear to her sister's wedding)
Series 6 Promotional Trailers
1. "Changing" - By Paloma Faith 2. "Figure It Out" - By Royal Blood (Later played in the 9th episode, Utopia)
Episode 6.03, "Give and Take"
1. "Breathe" - By Pink Floyd (Sasha plays it on her record player in her bedroom)
Episode 6.04, "Heroes"
1. "Turn the Music Louder (Rumble)" - By KDA featuring Tinie Tempah and Katy B (Plays during Finn's Blackpool party in the garden)
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The Story of Tracy Beaker: Series 1. In the first series of The Story of Tracy Beaker, at first, Tracy returns to the Dumping Ground (Stowey House I), after being kicked out of Ted and Julie 's house, as Tracy had had a horrible history with babies.
The Story of Tracy Beaker was adapted for television by the BBC, airing for five series on CBBC from 8 January 2002 to 9 February 2006, featuring Dani Harmer as Tracy Beaker. [3] The first series was filmed in London, but from series two, the series moved to Wales due to a suggestion from the producer, Jane Dauncey. [ 4 ]
The Story of Tracy Beaker: With Dani Harmer, Montanna Thompson, Ben Hanson, Ciarán Joyce. Tracy Beaker is a 10-year-old girl who has been placed in a children's home. Tracy makes new friends along the way and causes mischief wherever she goes.
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- 2002-01-08
- Animation, Adventure, Drama
- 15
The Story of Tracy Beaker is an British children's drama series. The series follows the lives of children living in a children's care home, and revolves around Tracy Beaker 's life - a bossy, energetic child on her mission to be fostered.
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The Story of Tracy Beaker, written by Jacqueline Wilson, was first published in 1991. Wilson's book Cliffhanger had previously been adapted as a two-part drama for television in 1995, though this was the first of her works to become a fully fledged series.