The Primrose Railway Children Earns Children’s & Family Emmy & Broadcast Noms!

THE PRIMROSE RAILWAY CHILDREN, the feature film adapted from Jacqueline Wilson’s novel of the same name, has been nominated for five Children’s & Family Emmys and for Best Children’s Programme at the 2026 Broadcast Awards!

The Emmy nominations include Outstanding Casting for a Live Action Program, Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for a Live Action Program, Outstanding Editing for a Preschool or Children’s Live Action Program, Outstanding Younger Performer in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program, and Outstanding Lead Performer in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program.

The Children’s & Family Emmys ceremony will be taking place on 1 and 2 of March, held at Jazz at the Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York.

The 2026 Broadcast Award ceremony will be taking place 4 February at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane in London.

Congratulations to the whole of The Primrose Railway Children team!

To read a complete list of the nominees and award categories for the Children’s & Family Emmys, please click here. To read the complete list of nominees and categories of the 2026 Broadcast Awards, please click here.

The 90 minute film is available to view on CBBC or BBC iPlayer now.

The Haworth Agency handles the film, TV and stage rights to Jacqueline Wilson’s novel The Primrose Railway Children, working in conjunction with David Higham Associates.