It also aired in the United States as part of Cartoon Network's Small World as well as ABC in Australia, M-Net, SABC 2 and Bop TV in South Africa, MediaCorp Channel 5 in Singapore, Channel Eye in Sri Lanka, ČT1 in the Czech Republic, TVP1 in Poland, SVT Barnkanalen in Sweden and TV2 and TV One in New Zealand. The show also aired for a short time on the CBC morning children's block in Canada. Episodes have subsequently been repeated on Channel 5 in the UK, and are also broadcast in the United States and other countries worldwide. The series was produced by Ealing Animation ( El Nombre) and was originally broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV. Jane Hissey also created the television series, starting it on 24 September 1993, and creating 3 seasons, which ended on 24 December 1997 with a double-length Christmas special. Old Bear Stories is a BAFTA award-winning stop frame animation television series for children based on the Old Bear and Friends books by Jane Hissey. Her 1986 picture book Old Bear made it into Booklist's "Editor's Choice" list for children's books for that year in an earlier starred review, Barbara Elleman praised Hissey' use of perspective, texture, and colors.British TV series or program Old Bear Stories She now lives in East Sussex with her husband, Ivan, and three children. Hissey studied Design and Illustration at Brighton and became an art teacher at a sixth form college until the birth of her first child. The art medium she uses is coloured pencils, which enables her to accurately record the textures and details that children and adults have come to expect from her highly-detailed illustrations. Later her childhood bear was joined by other soft toy characters, which she draws on nearly an every day basis. During her childhood he was a main focus of her games and then, thirty-two years later, he became the inspiration for her first illustrated book.
She is best known for her series of children's books Old Bear and Friends which became the basis for a BAFTA award winning television series Old Bear Stories, episodes of which were released on VHS by Carlton Video.Īccording to Hissey's Old Bear Diary, Old Bear was given to her by her grandmother when she was a baby. Jane Hissey was born in Norwich in 1952 and currently lives in East Sussex. (United Kingdom, England, Norfolk, East of England)
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