Channel 4 announces Winnie-the-Pooh documentary

Channel 4 announces Winnie-the-Pooh documentary

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Thursday, 8th December 2016
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Winnie The Pooh: The Most Famous Bear in the World. (Credit: Channel 4 Television)

Channel 4 has announced the commission of a one-off documentary looking into the history of beloved children’s character, Winnie-the-Pooh.

It's the 90th anniversary of the publication of the first Winnie-the-Pooh stories. Written by A A Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh has captured the imaginations of millions of fans around the world.

In this programme, Alan Titchmarsh will set out in search of the history and all the locations that inspired Milne’s poems and stories along with E H Shepard’s memorable illustrations. 

Alan celebrates Winnie-the-Pooh in his 90th year and the legacy he left behind, speaking to Milne's biographer, children’s author Brian Sibley and journalist Matthew Sweet.

The hour-long documentary Winnie-the-Pooh: the Most Famous Bear in the World will show on New Year’s Eve on Channel 4.

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Channel 4 has announced the commission of a one-off documentary looking into the history of beloved children’s character, Winnie-the-Pooh.