Raydar launches Cannes slate

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Indie distribution and coproduction outfit Raydar Media has unveiled its Mipcom programming slate, which includes series from UK kid’s channel CBeebies.

The London-based company’s line-up for next week’s market in Cannes spans across children’s and family content, documentary features and factual formats.

Raydar’s CBeebies slate includes preschool show Something Special plus docuseries Our Family (40×11’) and Time for School (40×11’).

Rounding out Raydar’s offering are documentary and factual titles: How to Defuse a Bomb – The Project Children Story (1×90’), narrated by Oscar-nominated actor Liam Neeson; Reggie Yates: Life and Death in Chicago (1×60’); and What Britain Bought (1×60’).

Other series include edutainment show Teacup Travels and Aussie children’s programme Sydney Sailboat.