Very little has been said or written about this marionette,” Rabben said. “There were maybe two articles… that mentioned it [previously], but there were no photographs and very limited information.” Radish Cure: In Bread and Jam for Frances, Frances only wants to eat bread and jam and is unwilling to try any other foods. Her parents decide to give her bread and jam for every meal, and while she's happy about it at first, she eventually gets tired of it and asks to try some spaghetti at one meal. The story ends with her bringing a lunch to school that consists of a wide variety of foods, with no jam to speak of.

Cheryl Henson – Board of Directors member, President of the Jim Henson Foundation. Formerly a liaison to Sesame Workshop from 1992 to 2000. Only 3 episodes, that were released on the DVD Bedtime For Frances, have been found, including A Whiny Sister for Frances, A Cupcake for Frances and Bedtime for Frances. Another name for an episode, that wasn't released on the DVD, has been found. The last three episodes Bread & Jam for Frances, A Disaster for Frances and A Goodbye for Frances have yet to be found in english.Nightclub marionettes from circa 1940 by Isidore (Mike) and Frances Oznowicz. (Courtesy of Frank Oznowicz, Jenny Oznowicz, and Ronald Oznowicz. Photo: Jason Madella) Muppet Central News - Hensons began pursuit of company two weeks ago". muppetcentral.com. May 8, 2003 . Retrieved August 17, 2019. Richard Goldsmith – Executive Vice President, Global Distribution, and International Consumer Projects. Muppet Central News - Eisner watches for Muppets chance". muppetcentral.com. January 30, 2001 . Retrieved August 17, 2019.

Only three of them were released on a DVD, called Bedtime for Frances, and uploaded to YouTube as a compilation: https://youtu.be/_4kSWlKqeNk It was difficult to sell the show originally, because broadcasters were afraid of Frances not being an ideal kid. They would always say, 'we don’t want to model that behavior, or show a kid that's upset or doesn't want to give her sister her birthday present.' We had difficulty selling the show. [1] ” Petski, Denise (May 18, 2017). " 'The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance': Jim Henson Prequel Series Set At Netflix". Deadline . Retrieved May 19, 2017.

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On August 9, 2022, the company signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Shout! Factory which would allow Shout! to distribute thirteen series and specials from the Henson catalog on home entertainment and streaming platforms across all territories. [35] Staff [ edit ] Henson Family [ edit ] Collis, Clark (September 21, 2019). "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance premiering on Netflix in August: See the exclusive images". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 16, 2020. Advertisements of the show can be found in most HiT Entertainment releases in late-2005, such as Thomas & Friends - Calling All Engines (2005). FINDINGS/INFO: Frances original promo: https://youtu.be/qHziGUgcIaA (sourced from a 2005 DVD release of Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas) - 0:40-0:42, 0:55-0:58, is from A Disaster for Frances; 1:19-1:21 is from Bread and Jam for Frances

Jim Henson Co. Sets New Puppet Talk Show at Disney+ (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. October 25, 2019 . Retrieved October 25, 2019. Trademark Favorite Food: Frances loves bread and jam, and in Bread and Jam Frances she wants no other food until her parents' Radish Cure teaches her to enjoy other things. She also likes her oatmeal with raisins, not with any other topping – in A Baby Sister for Frances, having to eat oatmeal with banana slices instead because Mother was too busy with the baby to buy raisins is the last straw that makes her decide to run away. Descriptions of all Frances episodes: https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=the&p=980&item=B:90322Knapp, JD (July 1, 2017). "STX Sets Dates for 'Molly's Game' and 'Happytime Murders' ". Variety . Retrieved July 10, 2017. Getting Ready for Bed" Plot: Bedtime for Frances, where Frances can't sleep because her imagination keeps running away with her and picturing scary things. Muppet Central News - Billionaire Saban wants to buy the Muppets". muppetcentral.com. October 8, 2002 . Retrieved August 17, 2019.

Barnes, Brooks (September 18, 2008). "Fuzzy Renaissance". The New York Times . Retrieved December 29, 2012.

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Emmet Otter’ is less zany and sweeter, but the Muppet DNA is there. Only Jim Henson pulls off a snake playing bass in the Riverbottom Nightmare Band,” says Brian Jay Jones, author of Jim Henson, a 2013 biography.