Children's author Julia Donaldson stepped into the magical world of The Repair Shop barn this Christmas with a treasured toy that inspired some of her best-loved books.

On Christmas Day the BBC aired another animation The Scarecrows’ Wedding by author and illustrator duo Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. But did you spot the Gruffalo making a surprise appearance? The ...

Repair Shop woodwork expert Will Kirk has revealed he was honoured to restore Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson’s childhood toy farm in the Christmas special because she plays a big part in his own ...

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s heartwarming kids’ tales have become a cosy festive fixture on the BBC. Ahead of this year’s offering of The Scarecrows’ Wedding, we ask: which is the all-time ...

Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's most-treasured children's stories, including her beloved Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, created with illustrator Axel Scheffler. These two books ...

Brits looking for the best UK Christmas walks this season may want to bookmark one particularly enchanting route for families The post Christmas Day walk is a tradition in itself; it's an excuse to ...

This article contains spoilers for tonight’s episode of EastEnders, which airs on BBC One at 7.30pm or can be streamed now on iPlayer. Sadness. Outrage. Incredulity. All emotions felt by the nation ...

Check out BBC's brilliant line-up of festive entertainment for the whole family Can’t agree on what to watch with the kids this Christmas? Don’t worry, the BBC has you covered with a brilliant line-up ...

The following article contains spoilers from an episode of EastEnders that hasn’t aired on BBC One yet, but can be viewed on BBC iPlayer. EastEnders has finally confirmed the identity of Zoe Slater’s ...

Magic Light Pictures and the BBC have shared an official trailer for this year’s BBC One and BBC iPlayer Christmas Day animation, The Scarecrows’ Wedding. From multi-Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning ...

Magic Light Pictures’ 2025 animated special, The Scarecrow’s Wedding, will be celebrated with three festive indents based on characters created by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Magic Light ...

The advertising idents have been created for BBC One starring a range of much-loved characters from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s picture books with one ident featuring familiar faces from The ...