The BBC has announced a major initiative stretching into the summer as it seeks to encourage both children and grownups to transform drab, dreary locations into wild, colourful, nature-filled places for all to enjoy. Inspired by the BBC’s Wild Isles programme, Radio 2, CBBC, CBeebies and BBC Teach will piggyback […]
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The BBC’s annual plan for 2022/23 has been published, including its ongoing commitment to children’s programming in the year ahead. The Corporation’s ‘strategic and creative plans’ include: creating more British animation, with the commission of three broadcast-quality pilots in the Ignite initiative, as well as acquiring more existing animated content […]
The BBC has announced that it will screen a brand new feature-length Wallace & Gromit film… in three Christmas’s time. 2024. If anyone was in any doubt about how long it takes to make an animated movie such as this, this news proves it. Aardman has had a long relationship […]
Last week the BBC announced it will be pushing an additional £34m over the next three years into children’s programmes, content and related services. The Corporation is hailing it as the biggest investment in children’s TV in a generation. While the majority of the budget will continue to be spent […]
BBC Autumnwatch producers are seeking “on the hop” photos of animals from CBBC viewers. “Get outdoors, find a great autumn spot and ask someone to take a photo of you jumping in the air, or just enjoying the season.” Special Autumnwatch galleries will be created on the CBBC website and […]
It’s Christmas! And Danger Mouse (Alexander Armstrong) and Penfold (Kevin Eldon) are tasked with protecting Santa Claus from the villainous clutches of the festive season destroying Snowman. Embarrassingly inept villain The Snowman is fed up with being humiliatingly defeated by Danger Mouse, and decides to get revenge by kidnapping Santa […]
First broadcast: to be confirmed It’s Christmas in Scarborough. After running up a huge bill downloading movies on his Mum’s phone, Charlie (Ryan Wilkinson) is keen to make some money back so he can give his family the celebration they deserve. He decides to go into business as a Santa […]
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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 […]
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 – […]
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 […]
A mobile game design which won a competition organised by the CBBC programme Appsolute Genius has been released. Designed by 12-year-old Alex, a budding game designer, and developed by Aardman Animations, “Escargot Escape Artistes” is an auto-runner game set in the Eiffel Tower. The app follows the adventures of ‘Le […]
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 […]