Many UK parents with fond memories of children’s character Wizbit might have something to share with their children now that the over-sized wizard’s hat is making a comeback. This time, the companion Paul Daniels (who will still provide voices for the project) will be animated by CGI.
The Wizbit comeback is set to introduce an army of new young fans to the Disney-style magical world of Puzzleopolis. The wizard will return with familiar friends Woolly Rabbit and Squidgy Bog.
Director Justine Maynard. “Never mind how young or old we are, it’s always good to be able to share childhood memories with our children and I am so thrilled to be working with Paul in recreating such a magical and lovable character.
The comeback will start with a line of children’s books before the debut of an animated television series and then a film in 2010.