Tell-Tale Productions facts for kids
Tell-Tale Productions was an animation and live-action studio, established by Will Brenton and Iain Lauchlan in 1994. The company first produced live shows, and later went on to produce TV shows.
In 2004, Entertainment Rights acquired the studio; ER was later absorbed into Classic Media, which in turn was acquired by DreamWorks Animation in 2012. As of 2016, the back catalogue library of Tell-Tale Productions (excluding Tweenies) are owned by NBCUniversal through Universal Pictures.
Will Brenton and Iain Lauchlan went on to found Wish Films in 2006, creating shows such as Jim Jam and Sunny and a TV adaptation of Wibbly Pig.
Filmography
1994: Boredom Busters
1994 - 1998, 2004: Fun Song Factory
1999: Wow! That's What I Call Nursery Rhymes/Christmas!
1999 - 2002: Tweenies
2002: WARP (CGI/2D animated pilot)
2003: Jim Jam (animated pilot of Jim Jam and Sunny)
2003 - 2006: Boo!
2003: Tweenies - Night-Time Magic (direct-to-video special)
2004: Tweenies - Jungle Adventure (direct-to-video special)
2005: BB3B (originally called "Sprogs" in 2003 pilot)
Live Shows
- Fun Song Factory (1994-1997)
- CBeebies Live (2005)
- Thomas & Friends: The Big Live Tour/The All Aboard Live Tour (2002-2006)
- Tweenies Live (2000-2001)
- Tweenies Live: The Christmas Present (2001-2002)
- Tweenies Live: No Sleep 'till Bedtime (2003-2005)
