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JoJo and Gran Gran to air on CBeebies radio

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The CBeebies TV series, based on books by the well-known early years trainer and author Laura Henry-Allain, will be available as an audio series on BBC Sounds from today (1 December).
The CBeebies TV series will play on BBC Sounds from today (1 December)
The CBeebies TV series will play on BBC Sounds from today (1 December)

Initially, two episodes from the Autumn series will air and be available on catch up via the CBeebies Radio website.

The episode, ‘It’s time to see the fireworks’ will be broadcast at 6:42am, 11:37am and 16:32pm today, while ‘It’s time to help Jared’ will air at 9:21am and 14:16pm.

‘It’s time to help Jared’ will be available on demand from Thursday (3 December).

The JoJo and Gran Gran animated TV series, which launched in March, is loosely based upon the relationship Ms Henry-Allain had with her grandmother. The main characters are JoJo, Gran Gran and JoJo’s great-grandmother, Great Gran Gran, who is St Lucian.

The TV series had been re-commissioned for a second and third series, after its launch in March. Two games are also being developed for CBeebies apps.

According to the BBC, the TV series has received over 14 million ‘requests’ on iPlayer.

  • Click here for the CBeebies Radio on the BBC Sounds website  

 



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