Sunday, July 24, 2016

Sixteen South Announces New "Lily's Driftwood Bay" Christmas Special

Sixteen South has announced the exciting news on their official Lily's Driftwood Bay Instagram profile page, @DriftwoodBay, that the award-winning Belfast-based independent children's television production company are making a brand-new double-length Lily's Driftwood Bay Christmas special! To celebrate, Sixteen South has unveiled a fantastic behind-the-scenes video clip featuring comedian Paul Currie ('Gull') in the sound booth recording the dialogue for 'Santa Claus' in the all-new Lily's Driftwood Bay Christmas episode! Although unconfirmed, it is thought that Nick Jr. UK & Ireland will premiere the episode during Winter 2016, as part of the top-performing preschool channels' Christmas highlights.:


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Watched by over 7.8 million viewers to date, Lily's Driftwood Bay is a multi-award winning mixed-media animation series created completely from items that have been found washed up on the beach. The show follows the imaginative adventures of six-year-old Lily.

The series, created by and directed by Colin Williams (Pajanimals, Big and Small) and produced by Belfast-based independent children's television production company Sixteen South Television, boasts an all-star line-up of voice talent, including Stephen Fry, Jane Horrocks, Ardal O'Halon, Peter Mullan and Annette Crosby, and has won many awards since launching on Nick Jr. UK & Ireland in May 2014, including for Best Pre-school Programme at the 2015 Broadcast Awards and Best Pre-school Animation at the 2016 British Animation Awards. Lily's Driftwood Bay also airs on Channel 5's Milkshake! with season two of the series currently airing on Nick Jr. UK & Ireland, which will feature guest appearances from Dolly Parton and Rob Brydon.

Additional source: IMDb.
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