First broadcast: to be confirmed In this action-packed, fun-filled Christmas extravaganza, Sam and Mark are joined by The Overtones, Wolfblood’s very own Leona Vaughan (who plays Jana), Akai Osei (who plays Nero in 4 O’Clock Club), and Amy-Leigh Hickman (who plays Carmen in Dumping Ground), to kick off the fifth […]
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The BBC has published information on its Christmas lineup of programmes for children, across the CBBC and CBeebies channels. Brief details below, with links to more detailed information. Please check back regularly, as initial information often excludes vital details such as the broadcast date and time. All At Sea – […]
First broadcast: Saturday 19 December at 11am to 11.20am BBC has announced a special festive edition of Swashbuckle for Christmas. It will be first shown on the Saturday before Christmas: Join Gem’s daring Swashbucklers as they attempt to win back her jewels from the naughty pirates Cook, Line and Captain […]
Following the lives of young skaters as they balance home, education and social life with skating commitments, a new 10-part documentary called “Ice Stars” has been commissioned for CBBC. Being filmed on location at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham until May, the series will explore all levels of skater […]
It doesn’t take a genius to see that the music industry, and the way we consume music, has changed significantly over the past decade or so. Downloads and streaming of songs now make up a huge proportion of sales and revenue. The Chart Show has already evolved somewhat to take […]
Young viewers glued to last week’s Stargazing events on CBeebies will have seen the return of a much loved British show – yet may not even have known they were making a comeback. The Clangers, absent for over 45 years, returned to our screens with their own unique explanation of […]
Update: There are some notable omissions from this list – probably because we don’t watch the said show or we’ve developed some immunity. Postman Pat and Mike the Knight would probably make a crowd-sourced second list. If you’ve watched CBeebies for any length of time — and let’s face it, […]
The BBC has announced a fourth series of the popular Grandpa In My Pocket will return to CBeebies. The show stars James Bolam in the lead role, along with a number of star guests including Emilia Fox, Liza Goddard, Joanna David, Sam Kelly and Adjoa Andoh. Grandson Jason is now […]
The BBC has announced that this year’s official Children In Need single is Ellie Goulding’s “How Long Will I Love You”. The exclusive television performance of the single will be broadcast on the BBC Children in Need Appeal Show airing live on BBC One on Friday 15 November at 7.30pm. […]
Hugely popular CBeebies show Gigglebiz, featuring the highly versatile Justin Fletcher, returns this Autumn with a diverse range of wacky, hilarious characters to keep preschoolers entertained. New characters include prehistoric cave-dwellers Ug & Ig, gardener Will Barrow, storyteller Storybook Stan, infuriating minstrel Will Singalot and enthusiastic wildlife-park guide Sue Keeper. […]
Popular Sesame Street characters Elmo and Cookie will be crossing the Atlantic to appear on CBeebies… next Autumn. The Furchester is a joint collaboration between the BBC and the non-profit Sesame Workshop, and is about a close-knit family of cheerfully incompetent monsters who own and operate an ‘almost’ world-class hotel. […]
Bernard Cribbins will return to children’s TV as he portrays Old Jack, a fisherman with many tall tales to tell. A mix of live action and animation will see Old Jack and his canine companion, Salty, reminiscing about times on The Rainbow fishing boat. Episodes, including two written by Russell […]
