List of Bob the Builder characters

• Bob the Builder (original catchphrase: "Can we fix it?"; current one: "Can we build it?") is a general contractor and head of his own construction yard based in Bobsville and later in Sunflower Valley and now Fixham Harbour. Bob is from a family of builders – his father Robert is also a builder and so was his grandfather Billy. He is assisted by Wendy and a host of anthropomorphic vehicles in various projects in and around the town. He is the owner of Pilchard the Cat and he is not good with computers. Some of the problems in the show arise from Bob's habit of forgetting to turn his mobile phone on. Bob is voiced by Neil Morrissey in the UK and William Dufris, Greg Proops, and Marc Silk in the US. He is now voiced by Lee Ingleby in the UK, and Colin Murdock in the US.

• Wendy is Bob's business partner and later his girlfriend/wife who runs the office and keeps the business in order, and often organizes tools and equipment. She is also seen doing construction work in many episodes. Wendy is often worried about Bob's cat, Pilchard, as shown in the episode Pilchard in a Pickle and in the song Find That Cat. Wendy was voiced by Kate Harbour in the UK and by Lorelei King in the US. Now voiced by Joanne Froggatt in the UK and the US. In the 2015 TV series, she conserves her English accent.
• Mr. Bernard Bentley – The Bobsville town building inspector and later Mayor of Sunflower Valley and then Fixham Harbour building inspector, and Barbara Bentley's husband. In the reboot series, he is the mayor's right-hand man and gains a more nerdy, clumsy personality and a brand new catchphrase which is "Oh, dear me! Mayor Madison will be here any second!". He is voiced by Rob Rackstraw in the UK and the US beginning with the Project: Build It series and Alan Marriott in the US version of the regular series. Now voiced by Nick Mercer in the UK and Ian James Corlett in the US.

• Leo – College student, Bob's apprentice and son of Curtis. Voiced by Jacob Scipio in the UK and Dan Bacon in the US.

• Dorothy – Bob's Mother and also Robert (Bob's Dad)'s wife. She is voiced by June Whitfield in the UK and Lorelei King in the US.
• Mrs. Linda Broadbent – A Bobsville resident and neighbour of Bob. She is voiced by Kate Harbour in the UK and Lorelei King in the US. She looks like Mrs. Percival.
• The Librarian - A Bobsville library.
• Mr. Bill Beasley – A Bobsville and later Sunflower Valley resident and a frequent customer. He is voiced by Rob Rackstraw in the UK and William Dufris, Greg Proops and Marc Silk in the US.
• Mrs. Barbara Bentley – Bernard Bentley's wife.
• Farmer Percy Pickles is a nearby farmer, and a good friend of Bob who often helps out in construction projects with Bob. He is the owner of Travis the tractor, Sumsy the forklift, Packer the truck, Scruffty the dog, and Spud the scarecrow. Farmer Pickles is voiced by Neil Morrissey in the UK, William Dufris in the US version of regular series and Vincent Marzello in the US beginning with the Project: Build It series.
• Mr. Benjamin Dixon – Postman and brother to a famous football goalkeeper
• Mr. Jeremy Ellis – Bobsville Museum manager. Voiced by Rob Rackstraw in the UK, William Dufris in the US version of the regular series and Alan Marriott in the US version of the Project: Build It series in the episode, "Scrambler and the Colorful Cave".
• JJ – Parts supplier and Hamish's new owner. He is Jamaican. He is voiced by Colin McFarlane.
• Molly – JJ's daughter. She is voiced by Llewella Gideon in the UK and Lorelei King in the US.
• Mrs. Gill Percival – School headteacher. She is voiced by Kate Harbour in the UK and Lorelei King in the US.
• Mrs. Faye Potts – a Bobsville resident and owner of Tommy the Tortoise. She is voiced by Kate Harbour in the UK and Lorelei King in the US.
• Mr. Angelo Sabatini – Runs the local pizza shop in Bobsville and the Sunflower Valley bakery. Voiced by Neil Morrissey in the UK, William Dufris in the US version of the regular series and Vincent Marzello in the US version of the Project: Build It Series.
• Robert – Bob's Dad also a Builder Married to Dot. He is voiced by Richard Briers in the UK and Vincent Marzello in the US. In the reboot, he is voiced by the same person who voices his son.

• Annie Pickles – She is a seaweed farmer and Farmer Pickle's cousin.
• Meg McDonald – She is a dairy farmer and is Piper's aunt as well as the owner of Dodger.
• Baz – He is a sheep shearer and Farmer Pickles' cousin.
• Pablo – Mr Sabatini's brother.
• Sunny – The daughter of Marjorie and the twin brother of Saffron.
• Saffron – The son of Marjorie and the twin sister of Sunny.
• Cassie – The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sabatini and the twin sister of Carlos.
• Carlos – The son of Mr. and Mrs. Sabatini and the twin brother of Cassie.
• Piper McDonald – He is Meg's nephew and assists her with her dairy products.

• Brad Rad – Surfer dude for whom Bob builds a weather station. Later, Lofty takes his surfboards when he wants to join the Diggers Three.
• Mr. David Mockney – Fixham Harbour Museum manager.

• Maria Madison – Mayor of Spring City. A running gag is she occasionally tries to get her picture taken for the newspaper or a magazine and it always gets ruined. For example, in "Sky-High Scoop", she tries to get her picture taken at the top of the new skyscraper and Gull lands on her and she tries to shoo her away. She is voiced by Lucy Montgomery in the UK and Nicole Oliver in the US.
• Curtis – Leo's Dad and owner of the local service station. Voiced by Danny John-Jules.
• Brandon – One of the Spring City Rockets.
• Mila – One of the Spring City Rockets.
• JJ – One of the Spring City Rockets. Not to be confused with J.J. from the Original Series.
• Saffi – One of the Spring City Rockets whose hair is tied in pigtails. She is also a pet owner who has South-Asian blood. She is voiced by Mia Hope in the UK and Kazumi Evans in the US.

• David Dixon – Famous football goalkeeper and brother to Mr. Dixon
• Dora – Bob's aunt. She is never seen.
• Doris – Mr. Ellis' aunt. In Bob's Aunt, Bob picks up the letter which is wet and he thinks Aunt Dora is coming and then later on, they find out that it's not Aunt Dora, but Mr. Ellis's aunt Doris.
• Bunty Ferguson - Mayor of Bobsville who appeared in 2 episodes.
• Mr. Steven - An archaeologist.
• Tony the Hairdresser - A hairdresser.
• Florence Mountfitchet - The one that runs for Local Heritage.
• Mr. Adam Fothergill – A Bobsville resident, the computer repair man and Hamish's first owner. He gave Hamish to JJ and Molly after he discovered that he was allergic to him. He is voiced by Neil Morrissey in the UK and Alan Marriott in the US.
• Jenny – Wendy's sister
• Mavis the Postwoman – postwoman. She is mentioned only in Buffalo Bob and Scruffty the Detective but never seen.
• Pam Goody – Runs the Arts Centre
• Tom – Bob's fraternal twin brother. Voiced by Stephen Tompkinson in the UK and Rupert Degas in the US.
• Mrs. Sophia Sabatini – Mr Sabatini's wife
• Sandy Beach – A cave expert and friend of Mr. Ellis. He speaks in an Anglo-American accent and has long hair in a ponytail. He is voiced by Rupert Degas.
• Mr. Costello - A Drive-in movie manager
• Lennie Lazenby - Bobsville's resident rock star and guitarist and lead singer of "Lenny and the Lazers". Voiced by Chris Evans in the UK and the US dub of "A Christmas to Remember" and Alan Marriott in the US dub of "Roley and the Rock Star".

• Marjorie – The new manager at Farmer Pickles's factory.
• Jana von Strudel – She yodelled with Roley. She is Austrian and speaks in a German accent. She's also the owner of Zoomer.
• Mr. Carruthers - An inspector

• Tony Toberoni – Manager of the Dinosaur Fun Park.

• Chef Tattie – Celebrity chef. He is voiced by Iain Lauchlan in both the UK and US.
• Jenny Dobbs – She is a zookeeper at Fixham Zoo who looks after zoo animals. She is voiced Lucy Montgomery in both the UK and US.
• Vet Tilly – She is a vet who helps pet animals feel better. She is voiced by Sarah Hadland in the UK and Erin Mathews in the US.
• Conrad - He is the former builder and Ace, Crunch and Thud's former owner, who only appeared in Mega Machines the Movie as the special's main villain. He is voiced by Brian Cox in both UK and US.

• Pilchard – Bob's pet cat. She likes to stay at the yard and occasionally rides in Dizzy's mixer.
• Bird – Roley's best friend, who goes "Whoo, whoo."
• Scruffy – Farmer Pickles' pet dog.

• Bird(ie) – Roley's new friend in Sunflower Valley.

• Gull is a seagull Scoop befriends.

• Finn – Bob's goldfish who likes to swim around in a fish tank.
• Tommy – Mrs Potts' tortoise.
• Hamish – Mr. Fothergill's parrot who likes to repeat what he hears people say.
• Squawk – A crow that torments Spud.
• Humpty - A pig who loves pizza.

• Sprat is a cat who is Pilchard's husband in "Roley the Green Cat".
• Three Kittens are Pilchard and Sprat's kittens.

• Fox Cub is a fox Roley befriends.

and Mother Fox

• Cooper is a dog Tilly looks after. Like Scruffy, he loves to chase Pilchard.
• Stripy is a female tiger shark pup who becomes Scoop's pet in "Scoop's Pet Shark".

Scoop and Pilchard child ride

• Scoop – a backhoe loader. Scoop is the leader of Bob's machines. He has a habit of making jokes, and assists Bob in being in charge whenever extra help is needed.

Color: Yellow

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "No prob, Bob!", "I can DIG it!", "I'm in charge!" and "Can we fix it?" (original series) and "Aww...I've just had a BRILLIANT IDEA!!!" (reboot series)

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK; 1998–2011), Alan Marriott (US; 2001–2009), David Menkin (US; 2010–2012) and Blake Harrison (UK/US; 2015–present).

• Muck – a tracked dumper, which is half bulldozer and half dump truck. Muck is a continuous tracked dump truck with an added bulldozer blade. He/she is one of the heaviest machines, and he gets very klutzy for certain things. Muck is especially fond of getting dirty hence the name.

Color: Red

Gender: Male (UK) Female (US)

Catchphrases: "Muck to the rescue!" "Yes! Yes! I love surprises!," "I love getting dirty!", and "Let's get mucky!" (original series) and "Oh, wow! I'd love to join in!" and "I can DUMP it!" (reboot series)

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK; 1998–2011), Lachele Carl (US; 2001–2009), Sophie Aldred (US; 2010–2012), Paul Panting (UK; 2015–present) and Vincent Tong (US; 2015–present)

• Lofty – a mobile crane. Lofty lacks the confidence shown by the others; he is hesitant and timid, but with the encouragement of the team comes through in the end.

Color: Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Uh, yeah, I think so!", usually said in response to the question "Can we fix it?", "I... Can... Lift it!", "Lofty to the rescue!!", (original series) and "It's a good job/job well done." (reboot series)

Voiced by: Neil Morrissey (UK; 1998–2011), Sonya Leite (US; 2001–2004), Emma Tate (US; 2005–2009), Lizzie Waterworth (US; 2010-2012), Steven Kynman (UK; 2015–present) and Richard Ian Cox (US; 2015–present)

• Dizzy – a tilting drum cement mixer. Dizzy was portrayed as the youngest member of the fleet until Scratch was introduced. She is eager, curious, and easily excitable.

Color: Orange

Gender: Female

Catchphrases: "Brilliant!" and "I can MIX it!" (original series) and "Pour to perfection." (reboot series)

Voiced by: Kate Harbour (UK; 1998–2011), Maria Darling (US; 2001–2007), Emma Tate (US; 2008–2012), Sarah Hadland (UK; 2015–present) and Claire Corlett (US; 2015–present)

• Roley – a steamroller that loves to make up songs and frequently spins his eyes when he is excited. He often acts before he thinks sometimes because of his heavy weight, which could lead to trouble.

Color: Green

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "(Let's) Rock and roll!", "I can ROLL it," and "WOW! I'd love that!" (Original Series) and "The tarmac is flat!" (reboot series)

Voiced by: Neil Morrissey (UK; 1998–2011), Maria Darling (US; 2001–2007), Lorelei King (US; 2008–2012), Marcel McCalla (UK; 2015–present) and Ian James Corlett (US; 2015–present)

• Travis – a tractor. Travis is owned by Farmer Pickles, and is often seen pulling a wood sided trailer. He helps out the crew when they need it and keeps an eye on Spud the scarecrow. Travis is very careful and has never whined about a job.

Color: Turquoise

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Travis Tractor's my name, moving loads is my game.", "I'm going as fast as I can," "I'd better get going.", "Nice one, Spud!", "Don't be silly, Spud." and "OK, Farmer Pickles."

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK; 1998–2011), Alan Marriott (US; 2001–2009) and David Menkin (US; 2010–2012)

• Benny – a skid-steer loader. He is the second youngest of the team. He was first seen in "Snowed Under!", helping Scoop build the Winter Games. He was back on his team when he was helping to build the workshop in Sunflower Valley. He looks up to Scoop and calls him, "Big Banana".

Color: Magenta

Gender: Male

Catchphrase(s): "Unreal, banana peel!" or "It's unreal, banana peel!" in reference to Scoop's yellow color in "Snowed Under: The Bobblesberg Winter Games"

Voiced by: Emma Tate (UK/US)

• Scrambler – an quadbike (ATV). Scrambler was won by Bob for designing Sunflower Valley's new settlement.

Color: Dark Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Let's scram!", "Awesome!" and "Cool as a mule!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK/US)

• Scratch – A small digger who is currently the youngest of the team. Scratch also loves having fun.

Color: Light Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "I'm part of the team!"

Voiced by: Kate Harbour (UK) and Jo Wyatt (US)

• Scoot – a snowmobile He is owned by Tom.

Color: Yellow and Black

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Speedster Scoot hits the Track! Whoo-hoo!"

Voiced by: Maria Darling (UK/US)

• Skip – as his name indicates, he is a skip lorry. Skip belongs to JJ.

Color: Greenish-Yellow

Gender: Male

Voiced by: Colin McFarlane (UK), William Dufris (US; 2003–2004) and Greg Proops (US; 2005)

• Trix – a forklift. Just like Skip, Trix belongs to JJ.

Color: Violet

Gender: Female

Catchphrase: "Easy peasy!"

Voiced by: Llewella Gideon (UK) and Maria Darling (US)

• Tumbler – a cement mixer truck. He is the loudest machine on Bob's team. He is big and can do big things that Dizzy can't.

Color: Green and Orange-Yellow

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "I'm a Rumblin' and a Tumblin'!", "Rollin' and tumblin', tumblin and a rollin', rollin' and a tumblin'..." (UK) and "I'm a rollin' and a tumblin'..." (US)

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK) and Vincent Marzello US)

• Gripper – a crane. Gripper speaks with a Scouse accent (Southern drawl in US dub). Gripper refers to the other characters as "mates" ("partners" in the US dub) mainly due to stereotypical behaviours. He first appeared in "Race to the Finish".

Color: Orange and Green

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Gripper and Grabber having fun together!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK/US)

• Grabber – an excavator. Grabber speaks with a Scouse accent (Southern drawl in US dub). Grabber refers to the other characters as "mates" ("partners" in the US dub) mainly due to stereotypical behaviours. He first appeared in "Race to the Finish".

Color: Green and Orange

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Grabber and Gripper having fun together!"

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK/US)

• Zoomer – a snowmobile.

Color: Purple with a yellow lightning bolt

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas

• Packer – a semi-trailer truck. Packer is owned by Farmer Pickles and has three trailers, a flatbed, a covered trailer and a low loader. He resembles the 1988 Freightliner FL50. He delivers for all of Sunflower Valley.

Color: Red

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Fetch/Pick Up and Deliver!" and "Pack me up and watch me go-go-go"

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK) and Rupert Degas (US)

• Dodger – a pickup truck, who looks similar to the 1930s Ford truck due to his shape. Dodger is owned by Meg. He has a crane with a grabber that lifts the milk. His horn makes strange honking sounds that the rest of the team find funny.

Color: Light-Blue and White

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Dodger Delivers!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK) and Alan Marriott (US)

• Flex – a cherry picker. Flex tends to have an extensive knowledge of plants and loves Horticulture. He has a Northern Irish accent.

Color: Yellow

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Fantastic Flex!" and "Ducking Down, swinging around, reaching for the sky, my clever flexible arm can go anywhere!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK) and Vincent Marzello (US)

• Bristle – a street sweeper. Bristle is very eager to help out the others by doing jobs often ahead of the team. Bristle seems to whistle very often. He also tends to be a neat freak.

Color: Grey and Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase(s): "Clean as a whistle!" or "Clean as a whistle Bristle, that's me!" and "Spic and Span! Spic and Span!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK) and Marc Silk (US)

• Jackaroo – a pickup Truck. He is seen only in Built to Be Wild.

Color: Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Hot Diggity Dawg!" and "Jumping Jackrabbits!"

Voiced by: Donny Osmond (UK/US)

• Sumsy – a forklift who greatly resembles another forklift; Trix (may be the same model). Sumsy is owned by Farmer Pickles and works at his factory.

Color: Maroon and Yellow-striped

Gender: Female

Catchphrase: "I can pack 'em, I can stack 'em!"

Voiced by: Kate Harbour (UK) and Lorelei King (US)

• Splasher – an amphibious car, who works at Bobland Bay.

Color: Yellow & Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Never fear, Super Splasher is here!"

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK/US)

• R.Vee – a van who used to be Robert and Dot's own mobile workshop and is currently their transportation and tool carrier. He is seen in Scrambler to the Rescue.

Color: Blue and Orange

Gender: Male

Catchphrase(s): "Amazing R.Vee, that's me!" and "All right, let's hit the road!"

Voiced by: Rob Rackstraw (UK) and Marc Silk (US)

• Rubble – a haul truck. He helped with the team to build a dinosaur fun park in The Big Dino Dig.

Color: Yellow

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Okay, Bob!"

Voiced by: Rupert Degas (UK) and Marc Silk (US)

• Tiny – A tower crane

Color: Yellow

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "Time for some Tower Power!"

Voiced by: Terry Mynott (UK) and Lee Tockar (US)

• Stretch – An excavator

Color: Teal

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "I'm ready to work, Bob. Anytime, anywhere, any place."

Voiced by: Sam Swann (UK) and Peter New (US)

• Thud – An off-road dump truck

Color: dark blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase:

Voiced by: Dustin Demri-Burns (UK) and Brian Dobson (US)

• Crunch – A heavy excavator

Color: White or Grey

Gender: Male

Catchphrase:

Voiced by: Brian Cox (UK/US)

• Ace – A wheeled bulldozer

Color: Orange

Gender: Male

Catchphrase:

Voiced by: Ben Miles (UK) and Brian Drummond (US)

• Rocky – a compact-loader who helped Bob and the team with an obstacle course for animals

Color: White or Grey

Gender: Male

Catchphrase:

Voiced by: Rasmus Hardiker (UK/US)

• Norm – a giant tunnel-drilling machine

Color: Light blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase:

Voiced by:

• Two-Tonne – A big trailer truck. He has three trailers, a flatbed used for carrying things, a concrete mixer trailer and a dumper trailer used for construction work.

Color: Navy Blue

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "You can depend on me, Bob."

Voiced by: Terry Mynott (UK) and Richard Newman (US)

• Alfred – Curtis' tow truck who gets a bit over-excited sometimes, like when Leo plays video games.

Color: White and Red

Gender: Male

Catchphrases: "It's really fantastic!" (UK) and "It's really fantastic, actually!" (US)

Voiced by: Dustin Demri-Burns (UK/US)

• Tread – a pickup truck who is cheerful and trusty.

Color: Orange

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "I love being busy!" (UK only)

Voiced by: Dustin Demri-Burns (UK) and Ryan Beil (US)

• Betsy – a bus who transports the Spring City Rockets.

Color: Blue, White and Red

Gender: Female

Catchphrase: "Come on. Jump in, Rockets!"

Voiced by: Sarah Hadland (UK) and Rebecca Shoichet (US)

• Phillip – a Limousine who is Mayor Madison and Mr. Bentley's chauffeur.

Color: Blue and Black

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "Very well, Sir!"

Voiced by: Steve Cannon (UK/US)

• Shifter – a forklift who is very zippy.

Color: Green

Gender: Male

Catchphrase: "If you want it shifted, call for Shifter!"

Voiced by: Lucy Montgomery (UK) and Sam Vincent (US)

• Picksy – a charming but rough-and-tumble cherry picker

Color: Red and black

Gender:Female

Catchphrase: I Love Lofty, His Voice is So Manly!

Voiced by: Teresa Gallagher (UK) and TBA (US)

• Spud (Sometimes known as Naughty Spud) (Voiced by Rob Rackstraw in the UK and the US beginning with the Project: Build It Series and Alan Marriott in the US version of the regular series) is a mischievous sentient Australian scarecrow on Farmer Pickles' farm who tries to help Bob and the crew. Often he causes more problems than he solves, but it usually all works out in the end. It is Spud who needs to learn to be patient, not to eat all of the food, not to take things from other characters, etc. He also talks in third person, similar to Elmo, like for instance his catchphrase "Spud's on the job!" Spud has a habit of trying to do work and with his limited intelligence getting it wrong and spoiling materials. (male voice; catchphrase: "OK, Farmer Pickles", "Spud's on the job Bob!" and "Oh, Yes, yes, yessity-yes")

• Pirate Brickbeard (Voiced by Rupert Degas) is a pirate who found

Fixham Harbour and sails in a ship called The Bonny Beard. He is believed to have hidden a golden hammer in Fixham. (male voice; catchphrase: "No one will ever find my Golden Hammer! Har har!"). He is only seen in The Legend of the Golden Hammer. He also made cameos in several Ready, Steady, Build! episodes.