Gullane Entertainment
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| Company type | In-name-only unit of Mattel |
| Industry | Entertainment, children's Programming |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Defunct | 21 October 2002 |
| Fate | Acquired and folded into HIT Entertainment |
| Successor | HIT Entertainment |
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Gullane Entertainment Limited was a British independent production company which produced children's programming, including Thomas & Friends (1984–2021), Shining Time Station (1989–1995), The Magic Adventures of Mumfie (1994–1998), Captain Pugwash (1950-2008), Art Attack (1990-2007), Sooty (1955-present) and Fireman Sam (1987-present). The company was purchased by HIT Entertainment in 2002, and went defunct within the same year. As of today, most of Gullane's library is currently owned by toy company Mattel as a result of their subsequent acquisition of HIT Entertainment.