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Is Musical Storyland coming back?

Musical Storyland (2023–2024) — children · music on BBC iPlayer

The answer: Concluded March 25, 2024.
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Genre
Children · Music
Network / streamer
BBC iPlayer
Premiered
November 27, 2023
Ended
March 25, 2024
Runtime
~10 min per episode
2seasons
10episodes

About Musical Storyland

Musical Storyland ended on March 25, 2024, after its second season aired on that date. The series concluded its run on the BBC iPlayer platform. There are no upcoming episodes or plans for continuation at this time.

Musical Storyland was a children’s music series that premiered in November 2023. It featured stories from around the world brought to life through a combination of live action, animation, and original music compositions. The show aimed to educate and entertain young viewers by exploring tales such as The Baobab Tree, Jack and the Beanstalk, Ananse and the Monkeys, and The Hare and the Tortoise, with narration by well-known stars and performances by renowned musicians.

The series included a cast of actors like Nihal Arthanayake and Jan Blake as narrators and presenters, along with musicians such as Jess Schafer on Cello and Nathan Knight on Double Bass. The episodes were brief, each lasting about 10 minutes, making it suitable for young audiences.

Musical Storyland episode schedule

10 aired

Aired · 10

DateEp.Title
March 25, 2024 S2·E5 The Baobab Tree
March 25, 2024 S2·E4 Three Little Pigs
March 25, 2024 S2·E3 The Stone Cutter
March 25, 2024 S2·E2 The Enormous Turnip
March 25, 2024 S2·E1 Hare and Tortoise
November 27, 2023 S1·E5 The Little Fir Tree
November 27, 2023 S1·E4 The Great Race
November 27, 2023 S1·E3 Ananse and the Monkeys
November 27, 2023 S1·E2 Jack and the Beanstalk
November 27, 2023 S1·E1 Three Billy Goats Gruff

Musical Storyland cast