{"id":2028,"date":"2021-02-28T15:50:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T12:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2021-02-28T15:50:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-28T12:20:17","slug":"thats-all-folks-bbc-takes-aim-at-us-childrens-cartoons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/2028\/thats-all-folks-bbc-takes-aim-at-us-childrens-cartoons\/","title":{"rendered":"That\u2019s all folks! BBC takes aim at US children\u2019s cartoons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>That\u2019s all folks! BBC takes aim at US children\u2019s cartoons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"http:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/unnamed-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2032\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The BBC wants to end the dominance of American cartoons on television because they prevent British children from absorbing their own culture, a senior executive said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-design-2020-04-15T125511.197-800x400-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-design-2020-04-15T125511.197-800x400-1.png 800w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-design-2020-04-15T125511.197-800x400-1-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-design-2020-04-15T125511.197-800x400-1-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The broadcaster is hoping to create Britain\u2019s answer to\u00a0<em>The Simpsons\u00a0<\/em>as it pumps extra funds into animation in an attempt to win back viewers from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/netflix-soap-wine-and-coffee-the-rise-of-subscription-services-08mtw7kkp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/netflix-soap-wine-and-coffee-the-rise-of-subscription-services-08mtw7kkp\">Netflix and Disney<\/a>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"754\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1-754x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1-754x1024.jpg 754w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1-442x600.jpg 442w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1-768x1044.jpg 768w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1-1130x1536.jpg 1130w, https:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patricia-Hidalgo-final1.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Too many cartoons watched in this country are made overseas, according to Patricia Hidalgo, director of children\u2019s and education at the BBC. She is telling producers to insert more identifiably British moments, such as roast beef dinners, into family shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"340\" height=\"392\" src=\"http:\/\/koodak.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Watterson_Family.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2029\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hidalgo cited&nbsp;<em>The Amazing World of Gumball<\/em>&nbsp;as an example. The animated series is set in a fictional Californian town despite being created in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too many cartoons watched in this country are made overseas, according to Patricia Hidalgo, director of children\u2019s and education at the BBC. 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