SIMON DAVIES – SCRIPT WRITING
POLOS; 2017. Currently scriptwriting Natural History Apps for 4-7 yr olds. International education/adventure series produced by Justin Hsu, Michelle Rhodda and Stephanie Gauld for Marco Polo Learning. (25 apps - ongoing)
TREVOR THE TRAFFIC CONE; 2017. Developing pilot episodes, characters and pitch documents for pre-school animated series featuring Trevor and his Friends. Produced by Ray Rich and Tim Bowman for Time Media Productions.
BOB THE BUILDER; 2015-16. Scriptwriter on brand new CGI series for Channel 5. Directed by Stuart Evans, produced by Fred de Bradeny, Christopher Keenan and Edward Catchpole for Hit Entertainment. (View; The Silver Shield @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
GO JETTERS; 2015-16. Scriptwriter on this all-action, geographical CGI series for 4-6yr olds. Produced by Adam Redfern, Tony Reed and Henrietta Hurtford-Jones for CBeeBies and BBC Worldwide. (View; Golden Gate Bridge @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
THE FURCHESTER HOTEL; 2015-16. Scriptwriter on this live-action series featuring Sesame
Street characters. Directed by Jack Jameson, produced by David Collier, Dionne Nosek for Seasame Street/CBeeBies. (View; Super-Rock @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
SUPER FOODS; 2014-15. Lead comedy-writer for this online celebrity-chef led, cookery series. Produced by Denise Castelli and Bearkat Productions for The Jungle Group and Yahoo Lifestyle. (20 episodes)
MISTER TUMBLE; 2012-14. Regular scriptwriter for Mister Tumble comedy sketches, as part of Justin Fletcher’s Something Special makaton programme. Pre-school series produced by Nia Ceidiog and Angela Young for CBeeBies. (View; Mr Tumble @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
GIGGLEBIZ; 2012-14. Regular contributor on this comedy sketch series for 3/6 yr olds. Writing for King Flannel and Humphrey characters. Produced by Michael Towner and Dominic Macdonald for CBeeBies (View; Gigglebiz @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
MISTER BLOOM’S NURSERY; 2012-13. Scriptwriter on this pre-school, live-action puppet series focussing on green issues. Produced by Jon Handcock for CBeeBies.
ZINGZILLAS; 2010-13. Regular scriptwriter for 3 series of this puppet led, live-action, music edutainment programme for 4-6 yr olds. Produced by David Collier, Dominic Macdonald and Tony Reed for CBeeBies. (View; Zingzillas @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk)
NUZZLE AND SCRATCH; 2010-2011. Scriptwriter on this slap-stick comedy, puppet-led series for CBeeBies. Directed by Jack Jameson, produced by Tony Reed and Alison Stewart. (View; Laundry @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
SHOW ME SHOW ME; 2008-9. Scriptwriter on this live action, pre-school series featuring Chris Jarvis and Pui Fan Lee. Scripts, stories and rhymes, produced by Allan Johnston and Adrien Mills for CBeeBies
BOOGIE BEEBIES; 2005-07. Scriptwriter on this CHILDREN’S BAFTA winning music and dance edutainment series for pre-schoolers. Produced by Karen Pringle and Sue Nott for CBeeBies. (View; In the Swim @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
CBEEBIES; 2000-2008. Regular scriptwriter for BBC pre-school programmes; Tikkabilla - Daily pre-school magazine series produced by Steve Cannon, Tony Reed. Story Makers - Original stories/puppet series produced by Clare Bradley. Fimbles - Puppet-led, pre-school discovery series produced by Novel Entertainment.
CHANNEL 4 SCHOOL’S PROGRAMMES; 1998-2002. Math’s Mansion – Scripts/songs on children’s maths edutainment series for 7-9yr olds produced by Open Mind Prods. (View Maths Mansion @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk ) Tales from Wales - Lead writer for this KS2 docu-drama series about iconic Welsh characters produced by Fflic Films. (View; Tales from Wales @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk ) Jack and the Beanstalk - Lead writer on this pre-school music edutainment series produced by Sheila Fraser for SFTV.
BBC 2 SCHOOL’S PROGRAMMES; 1997-2002. Megamaths - Scripts/Songs for 3 series of this KS2 maths comedy/drama series produced by David Scott-Cowan and Neill Benn (View; Megamaths @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk ) Mathsman - Lead writer on this RTS AWARD winning KS2 maths series produced by Allan Johnston. (View; Problem Solving @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
Mat-Matics - Scriptwriter on this spoof 007 maths animation series produced by Alan Burr. (View Mat Matics @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk ) Songcatcher – Lead writer for pre-school music series produced by Andrea Christadoulou. and Clare Elstow)
MONSTER CAFÉ; 1995/97. Lead writer on this CHILDREN’S BAFTA nominated, gothic comedy drama. Scripts/songs for 30 episodes produced by Alison Stewart for Children’s BBC. (View; Monster Central Heating @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk )
CHILDREN’S BBC; 1987-95. Melvin and Maureen’s Musicograms – Lead writer on 2 series of this music series for 5/8yr olds. Scripts and songs produced by Alison Stewart. (View @ www.simondaviestv.co.uk ) Sick as a Parrot - Lead writer on this comedy sketch quiz. Scripts and songs for 2 series directed by David Coyle, produced by Christine Hewett. Playdays – Regular scripts/songs for The Why Bird Stop and Tent Stop. Iconic pre-school series produced by Penny Lloyd, Anne Raey and Anne Gobey for Felgate Productions.