{"id":31414,"date":"2026-02-24T12:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T01:33:51","slug":"bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Children\u2019s and Education Adds to Slate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Children\u2019s and Education has announced its upcoming slate for CBBC and CBeebies, including the new series <em>Yakka Do!<\/em> and <em>Go Jetters Go!<\/em>, the revival of <em>Little Lunch<\/em> and new seasons of<em> High Hoops<\/em> and <em>The Football Fantastics<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe latest additions to our slate reinforce our commitment to backing world\u2011class talent and reaching as many families as possible with shows that help children laugh, grow and feel inspired,\u201d said Patricia Hidalgo, director of BBC Children\u2019s and Education.<\/p>\n<p><em>Yakka Do!<\/em>, a spin-off of <em>Yakka Dee!<\/em>, and<em> Go Jetters Go!<\/em>, a new series in the<em> Go Jetters<\/em> universe set in Singapore, are set to air on CBeebies.<\/p>\n<p>Additional new series that will broadcast on CBeebies are <em>I Can Taste It<\/em>, <em>Froglets<\/em> and <em>Knee High Spies<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Also coming to CBeebies are a second season of <em>Waffle\u2019s After School Club<\/em>, a third season of <em>The Football Fantastics<\/em> and a third season of <em>Musical Storyland<\/em>. New episodes of <em>Hey Duggee\u2019s Squirrel Club<\/em> will be airing on the preschool channel as well.<\/p>\n<p>CBBC, meanwhile, will air a third season of <em>High Hoops<\/em> and a revival of the mockumentary <em>Little Lunch<\/em>, titled <em>Little Lunch: New Class<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Children\u2019s and Education has announced its upcoming slate for CBBC and CBeebies, including the new series Yakka Do! and Go Jetters Go!, the revival of Little Lunch and new seasons of High Hoops and The Football Fantastics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":31419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[6623,913],"class_list":["post-31414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-childrens-and-education","tag-patricia-hidalgo","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Children\u2019s and Education Adds to Slate - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Children\u2019s and Education Adds to Slate - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BBC Children\u2019s and Education has announced its upcoming slate for CBBC and CBeebies, including the new series Yakka Do! and Go Jetters Go!, the revival of Little Lunch and new seasons of High Hoops and The Football Fantastics.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-24T17:16:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-25T01:33:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/02\/BBCChildrensandEducation-CBeebiesandCBBC-0226.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/\",\"name\":\"BBC Children\u2019s and Education Adds to Slate - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-24T17:16:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-25T01:33:51+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/bbc-childrens-and-education-adds-to-slate-2\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BBC Children\u2019s and Education Adds to Slate\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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