{"id":26181,"date":"2023-10-31T09:58:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T13:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sesame-workshop-sends-beas-block-sky\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T11:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T15:30:57","slug":"sesame-workshop-sends-beas-block-to-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sesame-workshop-sends-beas-block-to-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Sesame Workshop Sends Bea\u2019s Block to Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Kids has picked up Sesame Workshop\u2019s new preschool series <em>Bea\u2019s Block<\/em> to air on all of its platforms in the U.K. and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>The series follows 5-year-old Bea and her two best friends, who are all shaped like wooden blocks, as they zip, stack and hop on the way to help those in their neighborhood. It is a product of Sesame Workshop\u2019s content partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery.<\/p>\n<p>A Productions developed the animation and design look of <em>Bea\u2019s Block<\/em>. The studio, based in Bristol, has also animated several <em>Sesame Street<\/em> specials: <em>Sesame Street The Nutcracker<\/em>, <em>The Monster at the End of This Story<\/em> and <em>Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bea\u2019s Block<\/em> airs at 9 a.m. in the U.K., with a repeated airing at 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Bea\u2019s Block<\/em> models kindness through friendship by showing how to be empathetic, compassionate and respectful to others,\u201d said Kay Wilson Stallings, Sesame Workshop\u2019s executive VP of chief creative development and production officer. \u201cBea and her friends always want to help, but it can take a little time to find the best way how. 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