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'''King Rollo Films Ltd''', known as '''King Rollo Films''', is an animation production company established in 1978 by [[David McKee]]. For over 30 years, the company has been producing cartoons for children's television. Their studios are based in [[Honiton]], [[England]].<ref name="rol">{{cite web|title=King Rollo Films|url=http://www.kingrollofilms.co.uk/index.html| |
'''King Rollo Films Ltd''', known as '''King Rollo Films''', is an animation production company established in 1978 by [[David McKee]]. For over 30 years, the company has been producing cartoons for children's television. Their studios are based in [[Honiton]], [[England]].<ref name="rol">{{cite web|title=King Rollo Films|url=http://www.kingrollofilms.co.uk/index.html|access-date=24 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414180820/http://www.kingrollofilms.co.uk/index.html|archive-date=14 April 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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In 2004, the company split with the Devon-based production arm and a rights-holding arm separating.<ref name=bro>{{cite web|title=King Rollo divides into two businesses|url=http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/king-rollo-divides-into-two-businesses/1099785.article|publisher=Broadcast Now| |
In 2004, the company split with the Devon-based production arm and a rights-holding arm separating.<ref name=bro>{{cite web|title=King Rollo divides into two businesses|url=http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/king-rollo-divides-into-two-businesses/1099785.article|publisher=Broadcast Now|access-date=24 December 2012}}</ref> |
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==Television series== |
==Television series== |
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*''[[Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies]]'' (2007–2008) co-production with [[National Geographic Society|National Geographic]] |
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*''[[Humf]]'' (2008–2010) co-production with [[Entertainment One|E1 Entertainment]] |
*''[[Humf]]'' (2008–2010) co-production with [[Entertainment One|E1 Entertainment]] |
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*''[[Poppy Cat (TV series)|Poppy Cat]]'' (2011) co-production with Coolabi<ref>{{cite web|title=Filmography|url=https://www.imdb.com/company/co0019393/|publisher=IMDB| |
*''[[Poppy Cat (TV series)|Poppy Cat]]'' (2011) co-production with Coolabi<ref>{{cite web|title=Filmography|url=https://www.imdb.com/company/co0019393/|publisher=IMDB|access-date=24 December 2012}}</ref> |
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*''[[Spot (franchise)|The New Adventures of Spot]]'' (TBA) |
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*''Marbel and her Toys'' (TBA) |
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Revision as of 18:04, 28 January 2021
| Company type | Private company limited by shares |
|---|---|
| Industry | stop-motion animation CGI animation |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Founder | David McKee |
| Headquarters | Honiton, England , UK |
Key people | David McKee |
| Website | kingrollofilms.co.uk |
King Rollo Films Ltd, known as King Rollo Films, is an animation production company established in 1978 by David McKee. For over 30 years, the company has been producing cartoons for children's television. Their studios are based in Honiton, England.[1]
History
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In 2004, the company split with the Devon-based production arm and a rights-holding arm separating.[2]
Television series
- King Rollo (1980)
- Victor & Maria (1981)
- Towser (1982)
- The Adventures of Spot (1987, 1993)
- Ric the Raven (1989)
- Anytime Tales (1991) co-production with Abbey Broadcast Communications
- Hullaballoo (1994) (Pip the Mouse and Buddy the Elephant segments only)
- Maisy (1999)
- Fimbles (2002) (Animation only)
- The Paz Show (2003–2006) with Discovery Kids, Egmont Imagination and Open Mind Productions
- Clifford's Puppy Days (2003–2006) with PBS Kids, Scholastic Entertainment, and Mike Young Productions
- Wide-Eye (2003) co-production with Abbey Home Media
- Walker Books for Young Readers (2005–2007)
- Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies (2007–2008) co-production with National Geographic
- Humf (2008–2010) co-production with E1 Entertainment
- Poppy Cat (2011) co-production with Coolabi[3]
- The New Adventures of Spot (TBA)
- Marbel and her Toys (TBA)
References
- ^ "King Rollo Films". Archived from the original on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ "King Rollo divides into two businesses". Broadcast Now. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ "Filmography". IMDB. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
External links
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