BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2024-25 Barbican Season Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Quentin Blake’s glorious, multicoloured Box of Treasures bursts open as the BBC Symphony Orchestra accompanies two wonderfully animated adventures live: Angel Pavement and Loveykins.

Friends and secret angels Corky and Loopy help street artist Sid enter a competition by lending him a magic pencil to create incredible drawings in Angel Pavement. In Loveykins, Angela Bowling feeds her little Augustus with the finest cakes and sweets and watches as he grows bigger and bigger...

Quentin Blake is known for spinning fabulous tales, and with Stefano Cabrera’s delightful new score they’ve never looked – or sounded – so good!

These two films are part of CBBC’s Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures – and now you get to dive right in!

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures was commissioned by BBC Children’s & Education and produced by Eagle Eye Drama in a co-production with Creative Conspiracy, in association with Spicy Acorn, Tchack and Kong Studio. The series is directed by Gerrit Bekers working to Eagle Eye’s creative director for animation Massimo Fenati with an original score by Stefano Cabrera.

The live performances are produced by the BBC Symphony Orchestra in association with esk

Recommended Age Guidance: 5+