More than characterful animation!

We're a one-stop shop for animated content development, production and monetisation for modern audiences.

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A one-stop shop

We help bring brands to life, creating worldwide animated hits.

Our teams develop, produce and help monetise characteful content, working closely together for maximum impact and efficiency.

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Content Development

Translating much-loved brands including Paddington Bear, Miffy and LEGO into hit animated series through narrative and visual development.

Collaborating with our digital and licensing teams, they ensures that animated worlds are fit for maxium brand longevity.

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Episodic & Film Production

Creating high-quality animated content, from 52 episode series to film specials, the team has a proven track record of delivering.

With clients such as BBC, Netflix, and Paramount, the team has a worldwide reputation for crafting Emmy and BAFTA-winning projects.

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Commercials Production

Creates captivating TV commercials and premium brand-films for beloved mega-brands such as BBC, LEGO, Playmobil, and Clarks, as well as producing visually striking game trailers, including collaborations with Supercell.

The team excels at developing unique visual styles for each project that stand out in today's crowded media landscape, ensuring each project is distinctive, memorable and highly engaging.

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Digital Monetisation

Growing loyal fanbases through our YouTube channel managment, creating branded digital games, websites and social media marketing.

The team leverages YouTube analytics to collaborate with other teams, ensuring maximum impact and engagement with the studio's content, for maxium brand success.

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Digital Shortform Content

Creates engaging, fast-turnaround ancillary content tailored for hungry social media and YouTube audiences.

Utilizing a mix of media including custom digital puppetry technology and live-action filming, the team maximizes budgets to captivate modern viewers in the fast-evolving digital landscape.

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Brand Licensing

The licensing team extends beloved animated brands into consumer products, including toys, books, apparel and live shows.

Through strong visibility at global licensing trade shows they secure the best partnerships and ensure our characterful worlds can be enjoyed by fans in many new ways, beyond the screen.

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Blue Zoo Summer Internships 2019

Yes folks, it’s that time of year again when applications open for our summer internships, and this year we’re excited to offer opportunities in both our 2D and 3D studios.

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World Maths Day

In celebration of World Maths Day, we chatted to Simon Taylor, Director of Numberblocks, to find out a little more about the hugely popular series.

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Paddington is coming back

We’re over the moon to be bringing back the famous Peruvian bear to new pre-school audiences around the world who we know will love the funny, curious little character.

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Creative to the core

We recently announced that we're a proud winner of the 2019 Best Places to Work in TV survey by Broadcast and Best Companies Group. Here's a little bit more about the importance of a happy ship and recruitment challenges in a booming industry.

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Introducing team 2D!

We recently announced the opening of our new dedicated 2D animation studio and today we’d like to introduce you to some of the team...

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spreading a little hope

We’re excited to share with you A Whale’s Tale, a beautiful animation made with a lot of love for the wonderful Hope Works project.

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