DC Thomson is continuing to grow the licensing program for the classic The Beano characters Dennis the Menace and Gnasher.

In addition to the animated series on CBBC and the monthly Dennis the Menace and Gnasher magazine, DC Thomson has added a raft of new licensees, including Golden Bear for toys such as a prank kit and the Farting Football; Penguin Group U.K. for new children’s fiction titles including The Diary of Dennis the Menace; Smiffy's for dress up; Rose Marketing for confectionery; Abbey Home Media for DVDs; GB Eye for posters; Ashley Wilde for bedding; and The Lagoon Group for family games.