Rolf Harris Cartoon Time

{{short description|British children's television series (1979–1989)}}

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| genre = Animated television series

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| runtime = 22 minutes

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| language = English

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| first_aired = {{start date|1979|9|11|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{end date|1989|8|28|df=y}}

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Rolf Harris Cartoon Time is a British children's television show presented by Rolf Harris,{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-22216075|title=Profile: Rolf Harris|date=2017-02-08|work=BBC News|access-date=2020-01-30|language=en-GB}} broadcast on BBC1 between 1979 and 1989.{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b801e4dbc |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714123640/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b801e4dbc |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-07-14 |title=Cartoon Time[11/09/79] (1979) | BFI |publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2015-03-04}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22216075 |title=BBC News – Rolf Harris: Profile |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date=30 June 2014 |accessdate=2015-03-04}}{{cite news|last=Longridge |first=Chris |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/10919491/How-Rolf-Harris-became-famous.html |title=How Rolf Harris became famous |newspaper=Telegraph |date=30 June 2014 |accessdate=2015-03-04}}

The show features animations from various contributors.{{Cite news | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/7552365/Rolf-Harris-attacks-the-Government-for-failing-to-support-animators.html |title = Rolf Harris attacks the Government for failing to support animators|date = 6 April 2010|last1 = Khan|first1 = Urmee}} The series ran until August 1989, when it merged with Rolf's Cartoon Club on rival CITV, which premiered four months earlier, whilst the show was nearing its tenth anniversary. That series ran until 1993.