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Zahara Andrews

Represented by: Jean Kitson
jean@kitsonpress.co.uk

Email Agent

Zahara Andrews

Represented by: Jean Kitson
jean@kitsonpress.co.uk

Email Agent

Pre-School, 6+

Zahara is a writer for children’s television. She has over 8 years industry experience in both animation and live-action. Zahara started her career in production working for HIT Entertainment and Penguin Random House before moving into writing. She has a love of storytelling and is currently writing on projects for Sun & Mood, Zodiak UK, and BBC Kids & Family. Zahara has recently written on Mojoswoptops, Stan and Gran, and Moominvalley.

When she is not writing for TV, Zahara develops her own original projects including writing children’s picture books. She loves nothing more than going off on an adventure and exploring new places as long as she can come back to her tea and slippers!

 

 

Current
Production
Company
Notes
Production
TBA (2025)
Company
Puppetworks
Notes

1 x 7′ script.

Production
TBA (2024)
Company
Zodiak UK
Notes

2 x 5′ episodes.

Production
TBA (2024)
Company
Sun & Moon / BBC Kids and Family
Notes

5 x 7′ episodes of animated 10+  show.

Production
My Friend Maisy (2024)
Company
CBeebies/ Trustbridge
Notes

3 x 5′ animated preschool show.

Production
Supertato (2024)
Company
CBeebies
Notes

1 x 7′ episode of animated show.

Production
Stan & Gran
Company
Jellyfish Entertainment
Notes

5 x 11′ episodes on upcoming inaugural Jellyfish Original series

Animation
Production
Company
Notes
Production
After School Waffle Club (2024)
Company
Darrall MacQueen
Notes

1×11′ episode of a new spin-off.

Production
Ready Eddie Go! (2024)
Company
Hocus Pocus Studios / Sky Kids
Notes

3×7′ episodes.

Production
Very Small Creatures Series 3 (2026)
Company
Aardman Animations
Notes

1×3′ episodes on a preschool show.

Production
Mojo Swoptops (2024)
Company
Blue Zoo/ BBC
Notes

4×11′ episodes on vehicle adaptation series for BBC.

Production
Wonderblocks (2023)
Company
Blue Zoo/ CBeebies
Notes

3 x 5′ animated preschool series.

Production
Oddbods Season 4 (2023)
Company
Moonbug Entertainment / OneAnimation
Notes

Wrote 3 episodes for non-verbal preschool animated series

Production
Odo S2 (2023)
Company
Sixteenth South
Notes

Wrote on the currently broadcasting second series

Production
Colourblocks (2023)
Company
Blue Zoo/CBeebies
Notes

Wrote 1 episode for second series of preschool animation, now available on BBC iPlayer.

Production
Moominvalley S4 (2023)
Company
Gutsy Animations/Sky
Notes

Wrote 1×30′ episode for S4 of adaptation of beloved book property.

Production
Fireman Sam S16 (2023)
Company
Mattel
Notes

Wrote 1×10′ episode for the 16th series.

Production
Minibods (2022)
Company
Moonbug Entertainment
Notes

Wrote 1 episode for non-verbal animated preschool spin-off.

Production
The Adventures of Paddington S3 (2021-2022)
Company
Blue Zoo/Studio Canal/Heyday Films
Notes

3 x 11′ episodes for Series 3 of this animated adaptation based on the beloved book property by Michael Bond.

Episodes:
– ‘Paddington and the Rainbow’
– ‘Paddington’s Favourite Hero’
– ‘Paddington Says Goodbye’

NOMINATED: Preschool Animated Series, Children’s and Family Emmy Awards 2023

Production
Fireman Sam S15 (2022)
Company
Mattel
Notes

2 x 10′ episodes for the fifteenth series

Episodes:
– ‘Country Market Chaos’
– ‘Something Fishy’

Production
Pop Paper City (2021-2022)
Company
LoveLoveFilms / Aardman / Milkshake!
Notes

Wrote 1×11′ episode for new pre-school animation show now available on Milkshake! and My5.

Episode:
– ‘Plom’s Big Book Day’

Production
Fireman Sam S14 (2021-2022)
Company
Mattel
Notes

2×10′ episodes for the fourteenth series.

Episodes:
– ‘Run Norman Run’
– ‘Keep Calm and Upward Octopus’

Production
Colourblocks S1 (2021-2022)
Company
Blue Zoo/CBeebies
Notes

Wrote 5×5′ episodes.

Production
Fireman Sam S13 (2020-2021)
Company
Mattel
Notes

1×10′ episode for the thirteenth series.

Episode:
– ‘Seagull Shenanigans’

Current
Production Company Notes
TBA (2025) Puppetworks

1 x 7′ script.

TBA (2024) Zodiak UK

2 x 5′ episodes.

TBA (2024) Sun & Moon / BBC Kids and Family

5 x 7′ episodes of animated 10+  show.

My Friend Maisy (2024) CBeebies/ Trustbridge

3 x 5′ animated preschool show.

Supertato (2024) CBeebies

1 x 7′ episode of animated show.

Stan & Gran Jellyfish Entertainment

5 x 11′ episodes on upcoming inaugural Jellyfish Original series

Animation
Production Company Notes
After School Waffle Club (2024) Darrall MacQueen

1×11′ episode of a new spin-off.

Ready Eddie Go! (2024) Hocus Pocus Studios / Sky Kids

3×7′ episodes.

Very Small Creatures Series 3 (2026) Aardman Animations

1×3′ episodes on a preschool show.

Mojo Swoptops (2024) Blue Zoo/ BBC

4×11′ episodes on vehicle adaptation series for BBC.

Wonderblocks (2023) Blue Zoo/ CBeebies

3 x 5′ animated preschool series.

Oddbods Season 4 (2023) Moonbug Entertainment / OneAnimation

Wrote 3 episodes for non-verbal preschool animated series

Odo S2 (2023) Sixteenth South

Wrote on the currently broadcasting second series

Colourblocks (2023) Blue Zoo/CBeebies

Wrote 1 episode for second series of preschool animation, now available on BBC iPlayer.

Moominvalley S4 (2023) Gutsy Animations/Sky

Wrote 1×30′ episode for S4 of adaptation of beloved book property.

Fireman Sam S16 (2023) Mattel

Wrote 1×10′ episode for the 16th series.

Minibods (2022) Moonbug Entertainment

Wrote 1 episode for non-verbal animated preschool spin-off.

The Adventures of Paddington S3 (2021-2022) Blue Zoo/Studio Canal/Heyday Films

3 x 11′ episodes for Series 3 of this animated adaptation based on the beloved book property by Michael Bond.

Episodes:
– ‘Paddington and the Rainbow’
– ‘Paddington’s Favourite Hero’
– ‘Paddington Says Goodbye’

NOMINATED: Preschool Animated Series, Children’s and Family Emmy Awards 2023

Fireman Sam S15 (2022) Mattel

2 x 10′ episodes for the fifteenth series

Episodes:
– ‘Country Market Chaos’
– ‘Something Fishy’

Pop Paper City (2021-2022) LoveLoveFilms / Aardman / Milkshake!

Wrote 1×11′ episode for new pre-school animation show now available on Milkshake! and My5.

Episode:
– ‘Plom’s Big Book Day’

Fireman Sam S14 (2021-2022) Mattel

2×10′ episodes for the fourteenth series.

Episodes:
– ‘Run Norman Run’
– ‘Keep Calm and Upward Octopus’

Colourblocks S1 (2021-2022) Blue Zoo/CBeebies

Wrote 5×5′ episodes.

Fireman Sam S13 (2020-2021) Mattel

1×10′ episode for the thirteenth series.

Episode:
– ‘Seagull Shenanigans’

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