The Northleach Horror plays Glasgow Short Film Festival!

March 13, 2017

Last year Plum oversaw production of comedy horror short THE NORTHLEACH HORROR - A short film commissioned by the Scottish Film Talent Network (SFTN) as part of their Emerging Talent scheme.

Creative Skillset

December 16, 2016

As the extraordinary journey from developing to delivering series 2 of Teacup Travels draws to an end, we would like to focus a bit of attention on two people who have made an invaluable contribution to all this: our wonderful Creative Skillset production trainees Catrina Rose and Gabriel Costa. We hope they gained as much from the experience as we did from working with them!

Meet Lokesh

November 29, 2016

In series two, we meet Lokesh - Charlotte’s cousin. He is just as adventurous as Elliot and loves a visit to see his Great Aunt Lizzie. Join him on his adventures to ancient worlds where he meets brave Vikings and explores the vast Mayan jungles.

Teacups Travels Season Two – in full production!

August 24, 2016

What a fabulous summer it’s been filming our epic tales of adventure with Charlotte and introducing a new character – her cousin, Lokesh. We’ve been shooting on location in Princes Street Gardens at Great Aunt Lizzie’s cottage and on set at Loretto School where our unique story world has been magically recreated.

Series Two of Teacup Travels is underway!

March 23, 2016

We’re absolutely delighted to announce that Plum Films has been commissioned to produce a second series of our much loved children’s TV show, Teacup Travels.

Teacup Travels now available to buy on BBC store!

February 3, 2016

eacquaint your little ones with the familiar and well loved episodes of Teacup Travels, still on the Iplayer for a limited time only...And for all those Little Explorers who wish to watch the adventures of Charlotte and Elliot again and again, all series one episodes are available to buy via the online BBC Store. That way, your little ones will be able to rediscover the treasure trove of stories forever!

Teacup Travels Earns International Recognition

February 2, 2016

Teacup Travels has been selected as a finalist in the Prix Jeunesse International – The prize is to be awarded in Munich in May this year, so we are keeping everything crossed to win this highly prestigious award. The Prix Jeunesse International exists to promote excellence in children’s TV and this year’s festival theme is “What it is to be me”.

Teacup Travels goes to London!

December 4, 2015

We have been lucky enough to be nominated for Best pre-school children's programme at the highly acclaimed TV industry's Broadcast Awards 2016.

PLUM ARE AN OFFICIAL “MISSION CHRISTMAS DROP-OFF POINT”

November 26, 2015

We’re all working flat out at Plum Towers and really looking forward to a well-deserved break for Christmas! However, we’re also planning to make just a small difference by donating (and hopefully collecting) lots of children’s toys and gifts for Forth One’s Mission Christmas appeal. The gifts get distributed by Forth One to local kids who aren’t as fortunate as other kids, and families. A small gesture, but one that’s really heartfelt … they do an amazing job.

And the 2015 Scottish BAFTA for best Children’s TV show goes to…

November 18, 2015

…the BBC Scotland/ CBBC produced “The Dog Ate My Homework”: a comedy based quiz show with celebrity guests and slapstick challenges all about school.

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