Among the notable non-English language productions is , a German series first broadcast in 1966 .

Kampung Boy is a Malaysian animated television series first broadcast in 1997.

A hardcover book accompanying the series broadcast was released on 22 April 1999.

The series first broadcast on 5 February 2009, and since then two full seasons have been aired, with an average rating of 0.93 million viewers.

Publishers and retailers reported a 180% rise in sales of Sherlock Holmes books during the first series' broadcast.

Following the second series' broadcast from Leicester Square, the top 10 countdown was removed from the show.

During the series' broadcast, several references were made on the main Hollyoaks show towards the events of the series.

Dragon Booster is a Canadian animated series first broadcast in 2004.

In recent years the Monterey Reunion has been featured on television, often similarly to professional series broadcasts.