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BEING the recipient of the Annecy Awards '99 has made Kampung Boy, the Animation Series a hit even before it is screened.
It debuts on Astro Ria on Sept 14 at 8.30pm and will come on every Tuesday at the same time.
There's also a 60-minute special titled Bikin Kampung Boy on Sept 7 at 8.30pm which shows how the series was produced.
The series is being marketed worldwide by television programme distributor and production company, ITEL.
It has already been purchased by two TV channels, Kinder Channel in Germany and Teletoons in Canada Kampung Boy, the Animation Series has all the ingredients of a good show.
Firstly, it was created by Datuk Mohamad Nor Khalid, or Lat, who is known for his cartoon sketches in the New Straits Times.
He has been entertaining a growing world-wide audience of Kampung Boy...