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Mog's Bad Thing: Beloved Cat Returns to Screen
22 Jun
Summary
- Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy return as Mr. and Mrs. Thomas.
- The special follows Mog the cat causing trouble at a garden cat show.
- Judith Kerr's 'Mog' books have sold over 4 million copies worldwide.
Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy are set to voice Mr. and Mrs. Thomas once more in "Mog's Bad Thing," a new animated special for Channel 4. The production revisits the cherished world of Judith Kerr's "Mog" picture books. The narrative follows Mog, the Thomas family's tabby cat, as she inadvertently causes mischief at a garden cat show. Feeling remorseful, Mog hides, missing the start of the event and needing to overcome her "bad thing" to make her family proud.
This animated special builds on the success of "Mog's Christmas," featuring a returning cast including Adjoa Andoh as narrator. The adaptation is written by Joanna Harrison, drawing from Kerr's 17-book "Mog" series, which has inspired readers worldwide and sold over 4 million copies. Directed by Robin Shaw and produced by Lupus Films, "Mog's Bad Thing" is expected to bring the beloved character to life for a new generation.
