Astley Baker Davies

Astley Baker Davies is an English independent animation studio based in London, England, owned by founder-directors Neville Astley, Mark Baker, and Phil Davies. It is the production company behind television series The Big Knights, Peppa Pig and Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom. In 2015, it became a subsidiary of Entertainment One.
On 16 March 2021, it was announced that Entertainment One renewed Peppa Pig until 2027, and after 17 years, the original creators and ABD were going to leave production. Animation studio Karrot Entertainment (known for producing Sarah & Duck) will take over production from then on.
==Filmography==
===Film===
*Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots (2015)
*Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience (2017)
*Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun (2019)
===Television===
Series 	Year(s) 	Co-production with 	Network 	Notes
1990s 	1990s 	1990s 	1990s 	1990s
The Big Knights 	1999-2000 	Granada Television 	ITV1 	First animated series produced by the company
2000s 	2000s 	2000s 	2000s 	2000s
Peppa Pig 	2004-present	Entertainment One, Hasbro Studios, Contender Entertainment Group (series 1), Rubber Duck Entertainment (series 2), E1 Kids/Entertainment One Family (series 3–4), The Elf Factory Limited (series 5), Gaston's Cave Ltd (series 6-present)	Mini CITV/Nick Jr.	Only current series produced by the companyThe company will soon stop producing the show and Replaced by Karrot Entertainment (Producer of Sarah & Duck)
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom	2009-2013 	Hasbro Studios
Rubber Duck Entertainment (2008)The Elf Factory LtdE1 Kids/Entertainment One Family (2009-2013) 	Mini CITV/Nick Jr.	
Upcoming 	Upcoming 	Upcoming 	Upcoming 	Upcoming
==Awards and nominations==
*2012 - British Animation Awards - Winner for Best Preschool Series for "Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: Acorn Day"
==References==
==External links==
*Astley Baker Davies Ltd.
*Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom official site
*Peppa Pig official site
Category:Entertainment One
Category:British animation studios
Category:Mass media companies established in 1994
Category:2015 mergers and acquisitions
Category:Television production companies of the United Kingdom
Category:1994 establishments in the United Kingdom