Children's TV favourite Bagpuss to reawaken for new film
Summary
Bagpuss, a classic British children's TV character, will return in a new film set in modern-day Britain. The film will combine live action and animation, aiming to retain the spirit of the original series. It is being developed by Threewise Entertainment with a planned release in 2027.Key Facts
- Bagpuss was a popular children's TV character from a show that aired originally in 1974.
- The show's main character, Bagpuss, was a pink-and-white toy cat that woke up in a shop window.
- Bagpuss was voted the UK's favorite children's show in a 1999 BBC poll.
- A new film will bring Bagpuss and his companions into the present day.
- The film will use both live action and animation.
- It is being produced by Threewise Entertainment and is set for a 2027 release.
- The project involves the participation of the original creators' families.
- The film has received financial support from Creative UK and the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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