GARFIELD is an instantly recognisable figure thanks to the cartoon strip that was first introduced in 1978 and is now the most widely syndicated comic strip in the world with over 200 million readers every day. In the UK GARFIELD appears daily in the Daily Mail as well as in local newspapers … not to mention there are now over 16 million fans on Facebook. His TV shows air on the Cartoon Network channel ‘Boomerang’, where he is rated as one of the top five shows for children aged 4-9 years.