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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See you in Brighton!

Blue Zoo & Plug-In Media join forces to create a regional powerhouse of creavtivity

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Paddington won two Emmys!

We’re overjoyed to share that The Adventures of Paddington has been accoladed with TWO Daytime Emmys!

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The YAY UK Competition has launched!

Time to crown the young animator of the year UK

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5 Series of Numberblocks!

"I’m so proud of this show."​ Series Director, Simon Taylor, looks back on 5 series of Numberblocks

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We won an Annie!

We’re absolutely thrilled to announce our first ever win at the 48th Annual Annie Awards

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Children suffer as post-Covid cuts destroy content funding

“I believe that children's content on PSB’s do more good than all the other genres put together. Children might be 19% of the population, but they are 100% of our future.” Blue Zoo Co-founder and MBE, Oli Hyatt, warns against post-Covid cuts to content funding

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