CBeebies and BBC Education have commissioned Musical Storyland, a major new ten-part series featuring the BBC Philharmonic that brings famous stories from around the world to life using the power of music.The series follows the success of the BBC Philharmonic's film The Musical Story of the Gingerbread Man and is the first time an orchestra has ever been commissioned to make a series of films for network television.The stories are narrated by a host of stars and the series features a number of internationally renowned guest musicians, all accompanied by brand new teaching resources on the BBC Teach website available for schools to utilise.Using live action and animation alongside original compositions, stories featured in the series include The Baobab Tree, Jack and the Beanstalk, Ananse and the Monkeys and The Hare and the Tortoise. |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: No Rating | |
Released: | November 27, 2023 | |
Runtime: | 10 min | |
Genres: | Music Children | |
Countries: | United Kingdom | |
Companies: | BBC iPlayer | |
Cast: | Valerie Barr Molly Rainford Lauren Scott Nihal Arthanayake Angharad Thomas Sean Chandler Nathan Knight Jess Schafer Jenny Hutchinson Jan Blake Simon Gilks 13 more Fiona Dunkley Julian Gregory Sidiki Dembélé Zi Lan Liao Rebecca Levis Kenny Sturgeon Zeynep Ozsuca Elliott Gresty Gary Farr Beth Calderbank Ryan Breen Kuljit Bhamra Midori Tramaseur | |
Crew: | Alex Harris Sam Roberts John Cole Daniel Whibley BBC Philharmonic Danni Lowe Jennifer Redmond Lucy Pryke | |
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