Paddington Bear language" as "infrequent", saying it referred to "a single mumbled use of 'bloody'". To celebrate the release of the film, the Paddington Trail was launched. From 4 November until 30 December 2014, 50 Paddington statues were placed around London close to museums, parks, shops and key landmarks. The statues have been created by artists, designers and celebrities, including supermodel Kate Moss, actress Nicole Kidman, and "Downton Abbey" star Hugh Bonneville. As the lead charity partner of The Paddington Trail, the NSPCC held an online auction in November and a live auction in December for the statues. All proceeds from the
Paddington Bear a segment on the program "Lunch Box" from the late 1980s into the 1990s. The series also aired on HBO in between features, usually when they were airing children's programmes. The series won a silver medal at the New York Film and Television Festival in 1979; the first British animated series to do so. Buena Vista Home Video released 6 volumes of episodes for NTSC/Region 1 Format: In 2011, Mill Creek Entertainment under the licence of Cookie Jar Entertainment, released the complete original 1975 "Paddington Bear" series on DVD. The 3-disc set also featured three half-hour television specials, "Paddington Birthday