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Alison Stewart
CBeebies
Head of CBeebies Production, Animation and Acquisitions
Alison has worked in Children’s Media Production for most of her career, first at the BBC and later as a freelance Producer, Director and Scriptwriter. She later returned to the BBC as Executive Producer in CBeebies Production, and moved to her current position five years ago.
CBeebies is the BBC’s pre-school channel, making mixed genre content for children from 0 – 6 years. She leads a team which creates, develops and produces TV, online, mobile and radio content for the Channel, both for the UK audience and for the international market via co-productions. She also heads up the Channel’s Acquisitions team, which offers pre-buy investment in animated titles.
Storytelling: The Pre-school Parent Trap
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Wednesday Workshop: Bible Class
The Pitch Bible paves your way to development heaven. It’s the essential tool utilized for the presentation of your property to broadcasters and investors, and the key element when working together with your partners, and your writing and creative teams on the development of the project This session will take…
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