BBC One, in cooperation with Netflix, has released the first trailer for the animated series based upon the 1972 Richard Adams book Watership Down. Like the book, the series tells the story of a brave group of anthropomorphized rabbits who band together to survive. The series was directed by Noam…
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A Father and Daughter Share a Heart Melting Moment in a BBC One Animated Christmas Short
The Supporting Act is a wonderful 2017 short animated Christmas film, created by the talented folks at BBC One, about a young girl who works hard for her school’s holiday talent show. Her hard-working father, however, finds it hard to spend time with her, until she really needs him. The…
Renowned Children’s Author Roald Dahl Shows the Workspace Where He Writes in a 1982 BBC Interview
The classic BBC One series Pebble Mill at One conducted a wonderful live interview with Roald Dahl at his home in 1982. The renowned children’s author opened up about his workspace, his work routine, and his insights with the show presenter and the audience at home. This fascinating interview reveals…
A Pull-Tab Flip Chart of Song Lyrics As They Might Be Misheard by Someone Who’s Hungry While at a Club
Artist and comedienne Bec Hill (previously) created a hilarious flip chart with pull-tab illustrations of foods from deliberately mininterpreted lyrics in songs to specifically promote the BBC One show The Hit List. Aptly entitled “When You’re in the Club and You’re Hungry…”, Hill shows how hunger takes over everything. A…
An Alpha Silverback Gorilla Accepts a Robotic ‘Spy’ Baby Gorilla Into To the Family
A fascinating clip from the second season of the BBC One series Spy in the Wild (previously) narrated by David Tennant, a robotic “spy” baby gorilla camps out on the ground near a band of gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda to see what would happen when…
Clever Racoon Uses Problem Solving Skills to Open a Series of Gates That Lead to an Awaiting Treat
In an adorable clip from the BBC One series Animals Unexpected, a clever racoon named Rascal demonstrates her problem solving skills in real time. Presented with the challenge to open a series of gates to get to a stalk of broccoli at the end, Rascal ably goes about unlocking each…
BBC One Announces Show Runner Steven Moffat Is Leaving ‘Doctor Who’ in 2017 After Series Ten
photo by Gage Skidmore On Saturday, January 22, the BBC officially announced that show runner Stephen Moffat will be stepping down from his role as the Doctor Who Head Writer and Executive Producer after the last episode of Series Ten. Replacing Moffat in 2018 will be Chris Chibnall, show runner…
Rusty Spotted Cat, The World’s Smallest Wild Cat
In an adorable preview for the BBC One series Big Cats, a young, tiny rusty-spotted cat, the world’s smallest species of wild cats, curiously explored his brand new world in the Sri Lankan forest. The tiny feline made his way through the woods, literally testing the waters of a stream,…
