The BBC is to triple its investment in UK-made animation for 7-to-12 year olds over the coming years as kids chief Patricia Hidalgo talks up the potential for the corporation to produce the next generation of global hits.
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The Global Markets unit’s formation means the BBC’s commercial outfit now has just three distribution hubs – Global, Americas and UK. BBC Studios said the move, which came following a strategic review, reflects the media industry’s “rapid transformation” and will “help to ensure simplified decision-making across
The BBC is to triple its investment in UK-made animation for 7-to-12 year olds over the coming years as kids chief Patricia Hidalgo talks up the potential for the corporation to produce the next generation of global hits.
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An iconic British pig comes to life thanks to Tom Holland.
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Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith took her innuendos to a whole new level in the latest episode. Pastry week saw the amateur bakers cook up tricky pies, laminated baklava and deep fried "chouxnuts" (which are just posh doughnuts to the rest of us!).