Building on the success of the BBC’s first animation initiative, the program seeks fresh and innovative animated TV series ideas to offer funding to creators to co-develop their idea in partnership with the BBC.
The majority of parents are concerned about children’s screen time post-pandemic, yet acknowledge benefits in creativity and communication, according to a new BBC Children’s and Education survey.
BBC Children’s and Education has announced three projects that will be taken forward from its Ignite initiative: “Duck and Frog,” “The Underglow,” and “Captain Onion’s Buoyant Academy for Wayward Youth.”
The BBC has announced the creation of seven new roles with a focus on increasing representation from the Nations and Regions and candidates who are deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent.