CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under. CBeebies provides a range of pre-school programming designed to encourage learning through play in a consistently safe environment. The international CBeebies channel is commercial-free and is wholly-owned by BBC Worldwide. The channel's programme schedule consists of the entertaining, trusted and interactive series seen on the UK's own number one children's CBeebies channel, and offers a mix of new and landmark, high-quality programmes to educate and entertain the BBC's youngest audiences.