Tag: BBC One
A Grand Return: A Cracking Set Visit to ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’
Introduced in 1989’s A Grand Day Out, the cheese-obsessed British inventor Wallace and his ever-suffering canine companion Gromit have come a long way since...
Magic Light’s ‘Tiddler’ Paddles to BBC Christmas Release with New Trailer
Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Zog, The Snail and the Whale, Tabby McTat) has revealed the first official trailer for its 2024 Christmas animation...
First Look: Magic Light’s New BBC Special ‘Tiddler’ Swims to Christmas Release
The BBC and multi-Oscar nominated producers Magic Light Pictures have today released a first look at their next animated collaboration, Tiddler — the story...
Magic Light Lights Up Exclusive ‘Tabby McTat’ Trailer, Christmas Idents for BBC One
An exclusive, “first look” trailer for this year’s BBC One and BBC iPlayer Christmas animation, Tabby McTat, has been delivered ahead of the movie's holiday...
BBC & Magic Light Strum Up First Look at ‘Tabby McTat’
The BBC and Magic Light Pictures (magiclightpictures.com) have released a first look at their next Christmas animated adventure, Tabby McTat, a story set on...
Triggerfish Creative Director Anthony Silverston Discusses the Boom in African Animation
In 2015, South African animation studio Triggerfish, which is best known for animated features such as Zambezia, Khumba and Seal Team and producing episodes...
Julia Donaldson’s ‘Tabby McTat’ Gets Animated with Magic Light Pictures & BBC
A delightful animated tradition continues this year as BAFTA-winning and Oscar-nominated producers Magic Light Pictures and U.K. broadcaster the BBC announce their latest Christmas...
Magic Light’s ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Animates a Star-Crossed Alien Tale (NEW TRAILER)
***This article originally appeared in the January '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 326)***
Over the past decade, TV audiences in the U.K. have grown...
‘The Snail and the Whale’ Wins Double BAFTA Children’s Honors
BAFTA announced Sunday the winners of this year's BAFTA Children & Young People Awards. Hosted by TV and radio presenter Lindsey Russell, the awards...
Nominees Announced for 2022 BAFTA’s Children & Young People Awards
BAFTA has announced the nominations for this year's BAFTA Children & Young People Awards, which are returning for the first time in three years....
First Look: Magic Light Reveals ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’ Ahead of BBC Debut
Oscar-nominated producer Magic Light Pictures (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, Revolting Rhymes) is ready to introduce the world to the animated stars of The...
Magic Light Sets All-Star Cast for ‘The Smeds and the Smoos’
Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated production company, is bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s story of a love which overcomes divisions, The Smeds and TheSmoos, to BBC One and...
Aardman Launches New Branding, Logo & Website for New Year
The multi-award-winning independent animation studio Aardman has today launched a new visual identity, including an updated logo, to celebrate the company’s legacy, its future,...
Global Event Updates: EFA Nominees, POFF’s Moomin Premiere, RTS Craft Nods & More
The nominees for the 34th European Film Awards (www.europeanfilmawards.eu/en_EN/the-show) were announced Tuesday, revealing the five animated features vying for a top prize this year....
Ten Shows to Catch at MIPJunior 2021
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
This year's MIPJunior market has moved into the annual MIPCOM and...
BAFTA-Winning Studio Factory Expands Digital Division, Recruiting for New Kids’ Show
Factory, the multi-award-winning U.K. animation studio and rights owner, has announced that its expanding its digital animation division, creating several new jobs at its...
News Bytes: ‘Luca’ VIEW Panel, TV Craft BAFTAs, Voice of Sebastian Dies & More
VIEW Conference Presents 'Luca' Director Enrico Casarosa & Creative Team
The Italian confab's next free, exclusive online session will also feature producer Andrea Warren, production...
Irish Animation Awards Nominees Announced as Gala Goes Virtual
The nominees for the 2021 Irish Animation Awards have been announced by Animation Ireland, the trade association for Irish animation studios. The biennial awards...
Olivia Colman & Matt Smith Star in Magic Light’s ‘Superworm’ Special for BBC
Building on the success of Zog and the Flying Doctors, Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar nominated company, is bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s...
Magic Light Brings Beloved ‘Gruffalo’ & ‘Zog’ Characters Back in BBC Idents
Magic Light Pictures, the multi-Oscar-nominated production company, has been providing festive family treats to BBC audiences for more than a decade. This year, the...
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