# Where to watch The Ink Thief (1994) in the UK

> The Ink Thief (1994) is currently available to stream in the UK on ITVX Premium. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1994  
**Runtime:** 25 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 10.0/10  
**Genres:** Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T20:08:45.596Z)  

## Synopsis

The Ink Thief steals the power of children's imaginations by taking the ink from drawings and pulling two young children into his world inhabited by Oobs and other creatures of imagination.

The Ink Thief was a 1994 British children's TV show, shown on the ITV channel during their CITV segment. It starred Richard O'Brien and Toyah Wilcox. The series was produced by Animus Entertainment for Tyne Tees Television.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [ITVX Premium](https://www.itv.com/search?query=The%20Ink%20Thief)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [ITVX](https://www.itv.com/search?query=The%20Ink%20Thief)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Ink Thief in the UK?**

The Ink Thief (1994) is currently included in subscriptions to ITVX Premium in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Are all seasons of The Ink Thief on the same service?**

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**Is The Ink Thief on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Ink Thief is currently included with: ITVX Premium.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/43952/the-ink-thief-1994
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oGOeXJ8ktLxY2LguvI7ymDLg7SR.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/43952/the-ink-thief-1994.json

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