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'''HIT Entertainment Limited''' (commonly written as '''HIT''' or '''HiT''') is a British-American [[Children's television series|children's entertainment]] company. It was founded in 1982 as '''Henson International Television'''. It was the international distribution arm of [[The Jim Henson Company]], by [[Jim Henson]], [[Peter Orton]] and [[Sophie Turner Laing]]. When Henson wanted to sell the company to Disney in 1989, [[Peter Orton]] took over the company. HIT owns and distributes [[children's television series]] such as ''[[Thomas and Friends]]'', ''[[Fireman Sam]]'', ''[[Bob the Builder]]'', ''[[Pingu]]'' and ''[[Angelina Ballerina (TV series)|Angelina Ballerina]]''.
'''HIT Entertainment Limited''' (commonly written as '''HIT''' or '''HiT''') is a British-American [[Children's television series|children's entertainment]] company. It was founded in 1982 as '''Henson International Television'''. It was the international distribution arm of [[The Jim Henson Company]], by [[Jim Henson]], [[Peter Orton]] and [[Sophie Turner Laing]]. When Henson wanted to sell the company to Disney in 1989, [[Peter Orton]] took over the company. HIT owns and distributes [[children's television series]] such as ''[[Thomas and Friends]]'', ''[[Fireman Sam]]'', ''[[Bob the Builder]]'', ''[[Kipper the Dog|Kipper]]'', ''[[Lavender Castle]]'', ''[[Pingu]]'' and ''[[Angelina Ballerina (TV series)|Angelina Ballerina]]''.
== Releases ==
== Releases ==
* The Ultimate Silly Song Countdown (September 18th, 2001; reprinted March 15th, 2002/September 18th, 2007)
* The Ultimate Silly Song Countdown (September 18th, 2001; reprinted March 15th, 2002/September 18th, 2007)
** Lions, Shepherds and Queens (Oh My!) (March 5th, 2002; reprinted March 22nd, 2002)
** Lions, Shepherds and Queens (Oh My!) (March 5th, 2002; reprinted March 22nd, 2002)
** Stand Up, Stand Tall, Stand Strong! (March 5th, 2002; reprinted March 23rd, 2002)
** Stand Up, Stand Tall, Stand Strong! (March 5th, 2002; reprinted March 23rd, 2002)
== Reprints ==
* Josh and the Big Wall! (March 15th, 2002)
* Josh and the Big Wall! (March 15th, 2002)
* Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen (March 15th, 2002)
* Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen (March 15th, 2002)
== Compilations/Triple Features ==
== Compilations/Triple Features ==
* Classics from the Crisper (September 18th, 2001)
* Classics from the Crisper (September 18th, 2001)
* A Veggie's Elaboration and Innovation (March 15th, 2002)
* A Veggie's Elaboration and Innovation (March 15th, 2002)
* Larry-Boy Power Pack (March 16th, 2002)
* Larry-Boy Power Pack (March 16th, 2002)
== Albums ==
== Albums ==
* Silly Songs with Larry
* Silly Songs with Larry
== HiT Entertainment Media ==
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File:Henson International Television.png|Founded in 1982, this logo was first used in ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' in 1983. The name would be stylized as "hit!".
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== References ==
== References ==
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== Other websites ==
== Other websites ==
* {{cite web| url = http://www.hitentertainment.com/corporate/index.aspx?c=uk | title = Official website |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170722012245/http://www.hitentertainment.com/corporate/index.aspx?c=uk |archivedate = 2017-07-22 }}
* {{cite web| url = http://www.hitentertainment.com/corporate/index.aspx?c=uk | title = Official website |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170722012245/http://www.hitentertainment.com/corporate/index.aspx?c=uk |archivedate = 2017-07-22 }}