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‘Miffy’ Series Finds A UK Home: Sky Picks Up New Animated Show Based On The Much-Loved Character


Sky Kids Acquires New CGI 'Miffy' Series Amidst Iconic Character's 70th Year

Created by Dutch illustrator Dick Bruna – who first drew the iconic character to entertain his young son whilst on a rainy seaside holiday – Miffy has graced a series of picture books that have sold 85 million copies and are now published in over 50 languages. Imrun Islam, Head of Film and TV Licensing UK & Ireland at Studiocanal, said the Sky team have been “enthusiastic and collaborative since the early start of our discussions,” and added: “The deal heralds a new step for much loved Miffy, marking only the beginning on her way to reach to kids and families worldwide.” Nathalie Pinguet, Deputy General Manager, Sales & Acquisitions, at Superights said: “It has been a pleasure to work with Lucy Murphy and her amazing team.

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