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From the team behind Peaky Blinders, Enid Blyton's iconic children's The Famous Five novels are vividly re-imagined in this modern-day series packed with epic adventures.

George, Julian, Dick, Anne and Timmy are young and fearless. Together the intrepid gang unlock remarkable mysteries, face down eccentric foes and unearth extraordinary treasures. This series reimagines Enid Blyton's iconic children's novels, which have sold 600 million copies around the world, for a modern audience.

The young explorers are trapped by a cunning treasure hunter on an eerie deserted island; caught up in a fiendishly complicated secret service mission; and race to find a mysterious manuscript as the threat of war looms large.

Friendship, fantasy, and good old-fashioned fun combine in this dazzling take on the classic novels.

The Famous Five is released on DVD 17th June 2024 from BBC.