What better way to kick off Christmas Eve than with a little sparkle in CBeebies Panto: Cinderella. Filmed at Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre, this retelling of the classic fairytale is packed with music, ...

The BBC has created an app aimed exclusively at children - BBC iPlayer Kids. Kids already dominate the general app, but the move shows the broadcaster is making them a priority. What to Read Next ...

British parents have long known that handing your kids an iPad full of children’s TV shows is a good way to keep them quiet for a while appropriately entertained and informed. The BBC has made that ...

Is it just us, or are TV providers starting to forget who pays the bills 'round here? The younger, inexplicably energetic members of the household seem to be getting all the attention of late. Barely ...

A new children’s experience has launched on BBC iPlayer to enable the easy discovery of shows and films for family viewing. Further, the new service has been given a distinctive, bright and bold ...

The BBC today unveiled the iPlayer Kids app for iOS, which allows children to safely access CBeebies and CBBC shows directly. The family-friendly app offers access to over 10,000 shows and enables up ...

When the BBC announced a new children's service called iPlay, many people were quick to call it an "iPlayer for kids." That description isn't entirely inaccurate, as it will include some of the ...

British parents have long known that handing your kids an iPad full of children’s TV shows is a good way to keep them quiet for a while appropriately entertained and informed. The BBC has made that ...

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The BBC has launched a new iPlayer app designed specifically for Children called BBC iPlayer Kids, the app is launching on Google’s Android OS, Apple’s iOS and Amazon Kindle Fire tablets. The app ...

The BBC has launched its new BBC iPlayer Kids app, available for free on iOS and Android phones and tablets, as well as Kindle Fire. The new child-friendly app is safe and easy to use. With over ...