The Treacle People is a stop motion animated children's television programme shown on CITV in the United Kingdom from 3 May 1996 to 25 July 1997 and re-run on Channel 4 in the 2000’s.
In 2023, the series was remastered, with full episodes uploaded on the official Treacle People YouTube Channel, and in 2024, a sequel audio drama was announced, entitled "Still Sticky".
[2][3] The show was written by Brian and Jonathan Trueman (the former of whom was the writer of Danger Mouse) and was based in a fictionalized version of the Northern English village of Sabden, in Pendle, where treacle is (allegedly) a natural resource extracted through mines.
[2] In May 2024, an audio drama follow-up to the original series was announced, under the title "The Treacle People - Still Sticky".
The set was written by Jonathan Trueman and stars Caroline Bernstein, Glynn Mills and Jim Norton, reprising their roles from the original series.