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Vimeo
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 00:00

The award-winning Bible story adventure series, first broadcast by the BBC, is now available to view online through Vimeo on Demand - the video streaming platform trusted by professionals worldwide.

With 39 episodes available to rent or buy in 12 languages, this new service brings the popular TV/DVD series to a huge audience across the globe.

Friends and Heroes is a series of animated adventures set in the first century, bringing the timeless stories of the Bible to life for a new generation. Using a combination of traditional animation and stunning CGI, our stories follow the adventures of two young friends, Macky and Portia, as they fight for justice against the Roman Empire and share the stories of their heroes from the Old and New Testaments. Ideal for all children aged 5-11, the action and adventure in each episode is particularly loved by boys.

Friends and Heroes on Demand can now be streamed and viewed on TV, smartphone, computer or tablet, whenever a viewer wants and wherever an Internet connection can be found.

Go to www.friendsandheroes.com/vod to find out more and view samples.

Kerryn receives her prize from Dave Carlos
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 18:00

Nine year old Kerryn Lewis won the Friends and Heroes New Year online competition, answering all questions correctly.

Kerryn's winning slogan was "I like Friends and Heroes because it helps you learn stuff about God and it's fun!"

Kerryn (right, pictured with her sister, Hannah) received her prize of a portable DVD player plus DVDs from Friends and Heroes Dave Carlos.

Harriet Seaward with F&H characters
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 00:00

Harriet Seaward, aged 10, from Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire was recently announced as the winner of a bundle of great prizes in a competition run by Topz magazine and Friends and Heroes.

To win the competition Harriet had to correctly answer a series of questions about the story of Ruth from the Old Testament. Her entry was chosen from a multitude of entries received from across the globe.

Harriet's Prize: A portable DVD Player of her own plus DVDs. Harriet also received a personalised framed photgraph of herself amongst various Friends and Heroes characters!

Topz is a fun-packed, bimonthly Bible devotional published by CWR, which aims to teach children biblical truths through word games, puzzles, riddles, cartoons, competitions and simple prayers. www.cwr.org.uk/topz

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