"Clare Kitson celebrates one of the most creative sources of broadcast animation - Britain's pioneering Channel 4, winner of three Academy Awards for animation. Kitson, who served as Channel 4's commissioning editor from 1989 until 1999, helped foster the channel's growing reputation as a broadcasting powerhouse. In British Animation: The Channel 4 Factor, she takes a look back at this exceptional era - celebrating thirty landmark works and the artists who made them."--BOOK JACKET