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JUNE 2023 – HEAD WRITER/EP ON S2 OF BAFTA-WINNING ‘LOVELY LITTLE FARM’ FOR APPLE TV+

Apple TV+ has launched Season 2 of ‘Lovely Little Farm‘, its hybrid live-action/animated family series about two sisters taking on their own little farm, nestled among the lavender fields around their family’s farmhouse. I served as Head Writer/Executive Producer on the show, made in the UK by Darrall Macqueen Productions, which includes a whole farm’s worth of live animals, animatronic effects, and SFX by Industrial Light and Magic.

Season 1 of Lovely Little Farm won the Broadcast Award for Best Preschool Programme 2023, and the BAFTA Award for Best Preschool Live Action Show 2022.

Season 2 premiered globally on 16th June 2023, on the Apple TV+ app, and is Nominated for the Rose d’Or 2023 for Children and Youth.

You can watch the series’ official trailer here.

JAN 2023 – ‘MOOMINVALLEY’ S4 episodes for Yle and SKY

I’ve joined the writing team for the latest season of the global hit family comedy-adventure animation ‘MOOMINVALLEY‘, based on the much-loved books and comics by Tove and Lars Jansson. The multi award-winning show is produced by Gutsy Animations, for screening in the UK by Sky, Finland by Yle, and worldwide in 60 countries. The show’s cast to date has included Rosamund Pike, Matt Berry, Jack Rowan, Jennifer Saunders and Richard Ayoade. Season 4 is due to launch in 2024.

NOV 2022 – BAFTA award win FOR ‘LOVELY LITTLE FARM’ on APPLE TV+

The Apple TV+ show that I was Head Writer/Exec Producer on has won the BAFTA CHILDREN’S AWARD FOR PRE-SCHOOL LIVE ACTION. ‘Lovely Little Farm’ launched worldwide in more than 100 countries last June, and I headed up a team of six writers scripting the show. The BAFTA winners were announced at a ceremony in London.

Last month, Lovely Little Farm also made the shortlist for the 2022 Rose D’Or Awards, Children and Youth category.

MAY 2022 – HEAD WRITER/EP on ‘LOVELY LITTLE FARM’ FOR APPLE TV+

Apple TV+ has launched ‘Lovely Little Farm‘, a new hybrid live-action/animated family series about two sisters taking on their own little farm, nestled among the lavender fields around their family’s farmhouse. I served as Head Writer/Executive Producer on the show, which includes a whole farm’s worth of live animals, animatronic effects, and SFX by Industrial Light and Magic.

The series will premiere globally on 10th June 2022, on the Apple TV+ app. You can watch the first official trailer here.

APRIL 2021 – ‘HUNTER STREET’ S4 LAUNCHES ON NICKELODEON

Season 4 of HUNTER STREET will launch on Nickelodeon from April 19th. I’ve written two episodes of the latest series of the hit mystery comedy-drama, as well as contributing to writing team story conferences. I’m a returning writer from Season 3 of the show, for which I wrote five episodes. Produced by Blooming Media, the show was nominated for Best International Live Action at the Children’s BAFTA Awards in 2018.