THE CBeebies’ hit animated series Sarah & Duck comes to life on stage in Bradford on Avon.

The BAFTA Award-winning TV show, Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday plays one performance only at St Margaret’s Hall on March 4 at 2pm.

Told through a blend of inventive puppetry, storytelling and toe-tapping music, and featuring all the familiar voices from the CBeebies series including Roger Allam as the arrator and Lesley Nicol as Scarf Lady, Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday will take families on a magical theatrical adventure.

Following the gentle adventures of a wide-eyed, 7-year-old girl and her feathered best friend, Sarah & Duck has been a huge hit since its debut in 2013, winning a BAFTA for ‘Best Pre-School Animation’ in 2014 and regularly appearing in CBeebies' Top Ten programmes for viewers aged 4-15. Now in its third series, it is shown in over 100 counties around the world.

Sarah & Duck’s Big Top Birthday is written by Polka Theatre’s artistic director Peter Glanville and Sarah & Duck co-creator Sarah Gomes Harris. It is directed by Roman Stefanski with set and puppet design by Laura McEwen. It is presented by MEI Theatrical in association with Polka Theatre. Sarah & Duck is a Karrot Entertainment production for CBeebies UK and BBC Studios.