The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

*The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends*
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Genre	Animation
Written by	Beatrix Potter; Dianne Jackson (series writer);
Directed by	Dennis Abey (live action); Dianne Jackson (series director);
Narrated by	Niamh Cusack
Ending theme	"Perfect Day" by Miriam Stockley
Composer	Colin Towns
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of episodes	9
Production
Executive producer	Jonathan Peel
Producers	John Coates (series producer); Dennis Abey (live action); Giles Johnson (live action); Ginger Gibbons; Catrin Unwin; Nick Comley;
Editors	William Taylor Grant (live action); Andy Kemp; Corinne Lejeune; William Taylor Grant; Tony Fish; Peter Hearn; Mark Edwards; Jamie Martin;
Running time	24 minutes
Production companies	TVC London; Frederick Warne & Co.; Pony Canyon; Fuji Television Network;
Original release
Network	BBC1 (1992–96); BBC Two (1998)
Release	20 December 1992 –; 25 December 1998

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends is a British animated anthology television series based on the works of Beatrix Potter, featuring Peter Rabbit and other anthropomorphic animal characters created by Potter. 14 of Potter's stories were adapted into 9 films, and the series was originally shown in the U.K. on BBC between 20 December 1992 and 25 December 1998. It was subsequently broadcast in the U.S. on Family Channel between 13 May 1992 and 26 June 1995. For the initial VHS releases, some of the characters' voices were dubbed-over by actors with more American-like accents.