{"id":24948,"date":"2023-04-07T09:04:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/itvx-rai-pick-tara-duncan\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T09:04:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:04:40","slug":"itvx-rai-pick-up-tara-duncan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/itvx-rai-pick-up-tara-duncan\/","title":{"rendered":"ITVX, Rai Pick Up Tara Duncan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The kids\u2019 adventure-comedy fantasy <em>Tara Duncan<\/em> has been sold to ITV in the U.K. and Rai in Italy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Tara Duncan<\/em> is now on air daily on Rai Gulp and the free VOD platform Rai Play. Season one will debut on ITVX in July.<\/p>\n<p>The show was created by <em>Tara Duncan<\/em> author Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian. First published in 2003, tens of millions of Tara Duncan books have been sold worldwide. The series was developed and filmed by Princess Sam Pictures.<\/p>\n<p>Annalisa Liberi, head of acquisitions at Rai Kids, said: \u201cWe are delighted to let our audience enjoy the colorful adventures of <em>Tara Duncan<\/em>, a successful TV series lighting up young girls\u2019 and boys\u2019 dreams, their gift and ambitions as well as their worries and fears. Rai Kids is happy to bring to young viewers all over Italy this amazing animated adaptation of a publishing phenomenon and confident that it will enjoy an enthusiastic response.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Darren Nartey, acquisitions manager for films and kids for ITVX, said: \u201cITVX prides itself on being the U.K.&#8217;s freshest streaming service, and <em>Tara Duncan<\/em> is a great addition to our lineup. This funny, exciting and beautifully designed animated series will, I\u2019m sure, be as successful with our young viewers across the U.K. as it has been in many territories across the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Gentet, senior content sales manager at Princess Sam Pictures, added: \u201cThe development of the <em>Tara Duncan<\/em> TV series had to be something special to mirror the massive appeal of the books\u2014and it is. With sales to over 80 countries already, two of Europe\u2019s best-known broadcasters now on board, and more to be announced soon, this unique adventure-comedy-fantasy is well on the way to global recognition.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kids\u2019 adventure-comedy fantasy Tara Duncan has been sold to ITV in the U.K. and Rai in Italy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":24949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[502,6653,2518,7580],"class_list":["post-24948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-itv","tag-princess-sam-pictures","tag-rai","tag-tara-duncan","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ITVX, Rai Pick Up Tara Duncan - 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