By Sam Dallas
An upcoming SLR Productions preschool animated series has secured broadcast deals in Australia and overseas.
Guess How Much I Love You – The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare has been picked up in Australia by pay-TV channel Playhouse Disney for the first broadcast rights and ABC TV for free-to-air and DVD rights.
Additionally the preschool series will be shown on French-Canadian channel TFO, Sweden’s SVT, Finland’s YLE and British Columbia's Knowledge.
“I am thrilled [the show] is being supported by these much-loved and trusted preschool channels,” SLR Productions executive producer Suzanne Ryan said in a statement.
“The series will resonate and connect with the audience who are bound to fall in love with the characters and their adventures”.
The show, a first-time adaptation of one of the world’s most popular and well-loved picture books written by Sam McBratney and illustrated by Anita Jeram, is a 52 x 11-minute animated preschool series which follows the adventures of the Nutbrown Hares and their friends.
SLR Productions is an independent and Emmy Award winning children’s entertainment company that specialises in the creative development and production of children's entertainment programs.