Jetpack Distribution has acquired the worldwide rights for three new preschool shows from the Northern Ireland-based animation outfit Paper Owl Films.<\/p>\n
Ladybird & Bee<\/em> launched in Ireland on RT\u00c9jr earlier this year. The 26×2-minute series has a second season in development. The show tells stories of the natural world, as seen from the perspective of two tiny best friends: Ladybird and Bee.<\/p>\n There are also two shows in development. Mr Dog<\/em> will comprise 52 11-minute episodes and is due to go into production in late 2023. It centers on a wonder-dog named Mr Dog, an underdog who travels the world meeting animals in need and is based on the best-selling books by Ben Fogle. Florida<\/em> will comprise 52 11-minute episodes and goes into production in late 2023. The series features a girl called Florida who has come to live with Aunt G in her GEM (Gadgets of Everyday Marvel) shop.<\/p>\n Jetpack\u2019s CEO, Dominic Gardiner, said: \u201cThese shows from Paper Owl Films make delightful, quirky and unique additions to our preschool catalog. They are gently introducing young children to concepts such as teamwork, helping others, using creativity, exploring the world around you and looking at everyday objects in new ways.<\/p>\n “All are set in locations that preschoolers will find fascinating and intriguing. Something that we love to encourage in young audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n Paper Owl Films\u2019 creative director, Gr\u00e1inne Mc Guinness, said: \u201cWe\u2019re honored that Jetpack is distributing these shows that are very close to our hearts. Paper Owl Films is committed to delivering memorable content that has a positive impact on young preschoolers\u2014whether that\u2019s as simple as a giggle or helping them learn valuable lessons through fun and funny content. This ranges from the beauty of natural biodiversity balance with best \u2018beasties\u2019 Ladybird and Bee, madcap animal rescues with Mr Dog or being inspired by Florida\u2019s confidence and commitment to a better world for everyone she meets.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jetpack Distribution has acquired the worldwide rights for three new preschool shows from the Northern Ireland-based animation outfit Paper Owl Films.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":21581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[958],"class_list":["post-21580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-jetpack-distribution","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n