MUMBAI: Pogo is celebrating its third birthday on 1 January with a month-long line up of special programming.

The channel will offer new episodes of its original production, M.A.D. (Music, Art and Dance) and all new episodes of its flagship show, Takeshi's Castle, along with premieres of new films on weekends.

On 1 January when Pogo turns three years old, the channel will offer triple episodes of Noddy, Oswald, Bugs, Daffy, Mr Bean, Rob and Jaaved from 11 am to 8 pm.

There would be a Mr Bean special programming block - Saat Se Saat Bean ke Saath on 26 January from 7 am to 7 pm.

Starting 7 January at 10:30 am , M.A.D. Season IV will offer 13 new episodes. All new episodes of Takeshi's Castle premiere on Pogo on 1 January at 7:30 pm.

Also starting on 2 January is Family No: 1, Monday to Friday at 7 pm. It is a show about two families, who are forced to share and live in the same house without being given much of a choice.

Also part of the birthday celebrations are new films on Lights, Camera, Pogo! on Sundays at 2 pm.

- Legend of The Tamworth Two (Premiere) 7 January

- The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (Premiere) 14 January

- Growing Up Brady (Premiere) 21 January

- Casper 28 January