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Threewise Developing Live-Action/Animated Bagpuss Sequel Targeting 2027 Release

The story received final approval from Daniel Postgate before his death in June.

Overview

  • Birmingham-based Threewise Entertainment confirmed a big-screen revival of the 1974 character as a hybrid feature.
  • Bagpuss and his friends will reawaken in contemporary Britain to continue mending lost and broken things.
  • The film is being developed in close collaboration with the estates of creators Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate.
  • Creative UK’s West Midlands IP Fund has invested in the project, providing regional development support.
  • Casting, director and a firm production schedule remain unannounced, with the company aiming for a 2027 release.