New Shows and Characters on CBBC
“For the very first time, take a look at the Gruffalo’s granny, the newest (and oldest) member of the Gruffalo family,” said Julia Donaldson, introducing a new character that will delight young viewers on CBeebies.
This March, CBBC and CBeebies will feature a range of new adventures, including a show about a Girl Troop taking on aliens, which promises to engage children’s imaginations and encourage teamwork.
Additionally, Steve Backshall will continue his thrilling journey in the popular series Deadly 60, where he tracks down extraordinary creatures, captivating audiences with his adventurous spirit.
On the CBeebies side, viewers can look forward to a show about urban gardening titled I Can Grow It, aimed at teaching children the joys of growing their own plants and understanding nature.
Another exciting addition is Andy’s Dino Island, which will take children on a prehistoric adventure, exploring the world of dinosaurs in a fun and educational manner.
Moreover, CBeebies will introduce a crafting show called Monster Makes, where children can unleash their creativity and learn to make fun crafts inspired by various themes.
Acknowledging Cultural Contributions
In a related development, the China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) recently announced that the Chinese Culture Week won the Marketing Campaign of the Year award at the 2026 China-Scotland Business Awards.
The award recognizes the council’s efforts in promoting trade and investment between the UK and China for over 70 years, blending live festival marketing with digital narratives to strengthen cultural ties.
The award has been given by the China-Britain Business Council (CBBC), highlighting the significance of cultural marketing in fostering international relations.
As these new shows and initiatives roll out, audiences can expect a vibrant mix of entertainment and education that reflects the evolving interests of young viewers.