The Adventures of Mansour: Age of AI
Bidaya Media’s THE ADVENTURES OF MANSOUR: AGE OF AI is now available on BBC IPlayer, featuring episodes by James Phelan!
A Kind Of Spark S2
The second season of award-winning YA series A KIND OF SPARK is now available to watch on BBC iPlayer. Karissa Hamilton-Bannis wrote episode 7, “Miriam”.
Louise Lives Large
Sian Ní Mhuirí and Richie Conroy have both written episodes of Louise Lives Large, a witty and poignant drama aimed at 9-13 year olds. New episodes are releasing weekly on Wednesdays on RTÉ 2 and the whole series is now available to stream on RTÉ Player.
British Animation Awards
Odo won Best Pre-School series at the BAAs which had episodes written by Ishai Ravid and Alex Collier. The Rubbish World of Dave Spud also won Best Children’s Series, featuring episodes by Jess Kedward, Kirsty Peart, and Isabel Fay. Huge Congratulations to everyone involved!
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
Puffin Rock and the New Friends has been nominated for Best Feature Film at the British Animation Awards. The screenplay is written by our very own Sara Daddy!
Mel B moves to Happy Town
Mel B is set to narrate Happy Town for Sky Kids! Developed by our very own Richard Brookes, with additional development and head writing by Kate Scott, and Sara Daddy and Jo Clegg writing episodes!
Children’s & Family Emmys
Zahara Andrews was on the writing team for Nick Jr’s The Adventures of Paddington, which has been nominated for a Children’s & Family Emmy Award for Preschool Animated Series!
Manchester Animation Festival
Congratulations to our clients Alex Collier (Lloyd of the Flies) and Ishai Ravid (Odo), who have been nominated for an Industry Excellence Award in Scriptwriting at the 2023 Manchester Animation Festival!
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
Sara Daddy wrote the screenplay for this brand new children’s film based on the Puffin Rock series, for which she was also Head Writer. Starring Chris O’Dowd, the film released theatrically in Ireland in July and will release in UK cinemas on 11th August 2023.
Cartoon Forum 2023
We are delighted to see so many projects at the upcoming Cartoon Forum (Sept 18-21) by Kitson Press clients including: Sara Daddy (A Horse Named Steve, Yukon Space Botanist), Liam Swann (Moka Mera & Atlas, The Wolfbjorns), James Walsh (Superbikes), Danny Stack (Mortina) and Sian Ní Mhuirí (Stage Struck).
Hey Duggee
Brand new episodes of Hey Duggee Series 4 launch on CBeebies at 7.05am weekdays from Monday 4th September, and are available on iPlayer! Featuring episodes by Jo Clegg, Sophie Dutton, Dilpreet Kaur Walia and James Walsh!
Silly Sundays
Delighted that Silly Sundays (Cartoon Saloon) is now airing on RTÉjr – script edited by Liam Swann, episodes by Liam Swann, Danny Stack, Dilpreet Kaur Walia, Sara Daddy, Kristina Yee and Turnip+Duck.