The Cul De Sac is coming to the UK. The BBC has acquired all three seasons of the New Zealand teen sci-fi drama starring Riverdale's K.J. Apa after striking a deal with international distributor Jetpack Distribution. The BBC will make the series available as an exclusive box-set on the iPlayer. 
Jetpack Distribution has secured the international distribution rights to pre-school animated series Emmy & Gooroo. They have picked up the show's first (52 x 11 minutes) and second (104 x 7 minutes) seasons. 
Jetpack Distribution has secured the international distribution rights to new animated series Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty. Jetpack will handle distribution in Canada, Latin America, Europe (excluding Italy & Russia), Australasia, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 
CBBC has renewed the latest series featuring Dennis The Menace, Dennis & Gnasher: Unleased, for a second season. Fifty-two episode have been ordered for the show's second season. “Dennis and Gnasher continue to be two of our best loved characters and their ardent fans will be delighted to see this rambunctious series return to CBBC”, said Cheryl Taylor, Head of Content for BBC Children’s. 
Kids distributor Jetpack Distribution has hired DHX Media's Sophie "Kido" Prigent to serve in the newly created role of Sales Director. She will be based in Paris and reports directly to Jetpack Distribution CEO Dominic Gardiner. Sophie, who takes up post immediately, will be responsible for securing sales for the company's slate of programming across all French speaking territories, Central Eastern Europe, Greece, Middle East, Africa, Latin America and USH. 