Jolly Roger Amusement Rides

**Jolly Roger Amusement Rides Ltd.** (doing business as Jolly Roger Amusement Rides or simply **Jolly Roger**) is a British coin-operated ride manufacturer and the world's leading manufacturer of licensed and premium coin operated kiddie rides. The company was founded in 1988 by Roger Newborough (1946-2014). In 2001, Jolly Roger was acquired by Photo-Me International.

## About Jolly Roger

All of Jolly Roger children's rides are built to order in the UK using only the best components for superior reliability and durability. They use self-coloured fibreglass which is an extremely durable, hard-wearing material and will endure regular and repeated use.

Jolly Roger recognises that safety is paramount in today's retail environment. All of the Jolly Roger children's rides conform to the relevant safety standards. Jolly Roger is a member of the British Amusement Catering Trades Association (BACTA) and the Amusement Devices Inspection Procedure System (ADIPS). The Company also recognise that in order to maximise revenue it is important to offer a mix of rides that Jolly Roger Amusement Rides Ltd. and is the world's leading manufacturer of licensed and premium coin operated kiddie rides. Since 1988, Jolly Roger has built its leadership position for quality and reputation by incorporating innovative design.

We also recognise that in order to maximise revenue it is important to offer a mix of rides that will appeal to a wide range of children. This could mean the latest licensed cartoon character rides, educational interactive rides, carousels or cutting edge rides with TFT video screens and interactive ride motion.

As all our rides are built to order, we have the flexibility to customise rides to meet your exact requirements. We can supply rides in your choice of colours, with labels and sound effects in your language. We can also adjust coin mechanisms to accept your currency and design ride motors to suit your electrical voltage. All rides are fitted with castors and towing hooks, simple and accessible controls for adjusting ride duration, volume and price of play, large secure cash boxes and concealed coin meters. appeal to a wide range of children. This could mean the latest licensed cartoon character rides, educational interactive rides, carousels or cutting edge rides with TFT video screens and interactive ride motion.

## Kiddie Rides

Main Article: List Of Jolly Roger Kiddie Rides

This award winning company makes loads of Licensed Rides and Generic Rides, such as the Richard Scarry Lowly Worm's Apple Car (1995). Starting in 2003, the company also makes Video Option rides. Many former RG Mitchell rides are now owned by Photo Me / Jolly Roger after Photo Me bought RG Mitchell.

## Announcements

In Both Europe and United Kingdom. The Ride announcements Are Either A language of The Country.

### Add Coins Messages

* None (1993-1999, 2006)
* Please insert another coin! (1993-1998, 2001-, Re-recorded In 1997, 2001, and 2011)
* Another coin, please... (1998-2001, 2002, 2008)

### Start Button Messages

#### Normal Messages:

* None (1993-1998, 2006)
* When you*'*re ready, press the START button! (1995-1998, 2001) (The same announcement from **R.G. Mitchell Children's Rides Ltd.)**
* Press The Start Button To Go. (1993-1998, 2001-, Re-recorded In 1997 And 2001)
* Press start! (1998-2001, 2002, 2008)
* Press the Start Button to go! (2011)

#### Extra Coins

* Insert Another Coin or Press The Start Button To Go (1993-1998)
* Press The Start Button To Go or Insert Another Coin (1996-1998)
* None (1998-2001, 2006)
	+ Please Insert Another Coin, Or, Press The Start Button To Go. (2001-)

#### Hold On Messenges

* None (1993-1998, 2006)
* Hold Tight, Here We Go! (1998-2001, 2002, 2008)
* Hold On Tight! Here We Go! (2001-)

### Ending Messenges

#### More Rides:

* You Have [NUMBER] Rides Available! Press The Start Button To Go. (1993-1998, 2001-, Re-recorded In 1997 And 2001)
* [NUMBER] Rides To Go... Press start! (1998-2001, 2002, 2008)
* None (2006)

#### Last Ride

* None (1993-1998, 2006)
* Thanks for riding with us! Hope you enjoy the ride. Especially will be. See you soon. (Early 1995)
* Thanks for riding with us! Hope you enjoy the ride. Especially will be. Come back soon. (Mid 1995)
* Thanks for riding with us, come back soon. (1995-1998, 2001) (The same announcement from **R.G. Mitchell Children's Rides Ltd.)**
* Have Another Ride Soon... (1997-, Re-recorded In 2001)

* Thanks for riding! Please come back and have another ride soon! (2011)

### One Coin Messages

* None (1993-2001, 2006)

* Thank You! (2001-)

### **Themed Announcements**

**Insufficient Funds**

* *"Hold On Tight! Here We Go!* 5, 4, 3, 2, 1!*"* ('**The same announcement** and voiced By Peter Dayley**'**) (Thunderbirds Rides including Video Option, 2006)