Collingwood & Co.

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Collingwood & Co.
Company type Animation studio
Founded1988;36 years ago (1988)
Founder
  • Tony Collingwood
  • Christopher O'Hare
Headquarters10-14 Crown Street, ,
England
Website www.collingwoodandco.co.uk

Collingwood & Co. (formerly Collingwood O'Hare Productions) [1] is a British animation studio based in London headed by writer and director Tony Collingwood. They are known for animated television series like Oscar's Orchestra , Dennis the Menace , Gordon the Garden Gnome , Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto! , The Secret Show , and The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! , among others. [2]

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The company has been dormant since 2019.

List of television series

Television specials

Direct-to-video

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