Nick Jr. UK To Premiere Brand New Festive "Tickety Toc" Special "Christmas Present Time" On Saturday 30th November 2013

Nick Jr. UK and "Tickety Toc" UK have announced the Tick Tocktastic news in a series of Tweets (posts) on their official Twitter profile pages, @NickJRUK and that Nickelodeon UK's preschool channel, Nick Jr. UK and Ireland, will premiere and show the brand new Christmas special episode of Nick Juniors' popular animated preschool television series "Tickety Toc", titled "Christmas Present Time", plus brand new episodes of "Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom", this weekend as part of the channels Christmas programming line-up!

According to the 'What's On' schedule section on nickjr.co.uk, Nick Jr. UK will debut the all-new "Tickety Toc" Christmas special on Saturday 30th November 2013 at 12:25pm (replayed one-hour later at 1.25pm on Nick Junior UK's plus-one timeshift channel, Nick Jr.+1), and air a encore on Sunday 1st December 2013 at 1:35pm (repeated at 2:35pm on Nick Jr+1)!

In the brand new "Tickety Toc" special, when Santa Claus crashes over Tickety Town on Christmas eve, everyone helps fix his sleigh and make sure the presents are delivered in time for Christmas - and all before chime time!

Following the premiere of the brand new #TicketyChristmas special, the shows official Twitter feed will be hosting a very special VIP after-show Twitter Party, and every Tick Tocketeer is invited! Simply log-on to the shows official Twitter stream at @TicketyTocUK between 1pm and 2pm to join in the Tickety Tocktastic party fun! There'll also be chances to win great "Tickety Toc" toys!

To celebrate Nick Jr. UK showing the brand new Nickmas special of "Tickety Toc", Nick Jr. UK and "Tickety Toc" have posted exclusive sneak peek screenshots/framegrabs from the all-new episode on their official Twitter pages, which you can view below!

Tweeted by Nick Jr. UK on their official Twitter profile page, @NickJrUK:

There's an early #Christmas surprise for your little munchkins, we have premieres of #BenandHolly & #TicketyToc this weekend from 12! - 28/11/2013

Here's an early peak at this weekend's @TicketyTocUK Christmas special! pic.twitter.com/rxYqEzo0NF - Monday 28th November 2013

We've got a weekend packed with Christmas specials lined up for you - guaranteed to keep the kids happy! - Friday 29th November 2013.

Also, Tweeted by "Tickety Toc" UK on their official Twitter stream, @TicketyTocUK:

Just 1 week until the Tickety Toc Christmas special on @nickjruk 'Christmas Present Time' is on NEXT Saturday 12:30pm #TicketyChristmas - Saturday 23rd November 2013

Are you feeling festive yet? It's not long until the Tickety Toc Christmas special. Sat 30, 12:30pm, @NickJRUK Look! http://ow.ly/i/3IYf0 - 24/11/2013

In our Christmas Special, 'Christmas Present Time' on Sat 12:30pm @NickJRUK Look! Santa crash-lands on Tickety Town! http://ow.ly/i/3IWXJ - 26/11/2013

It's the Tickety Toc Christmas special on @NickJRUK this Saturday at 12:30pm, we're having an After Show Twitter party 1pm-2pm! - 26/11/2013

Straight after our Christmas special which is on Sat, 12:30pm @NickJRUK We're having an after-show Twitter party 1pm-2pm You're all invited! - 27/11/2013

We're having an After-Show Twitter party straight after our Christmas special, #win Tickety goodies & have Festive fun! This Sat, 1pm-2pm! - 27/11/2013

For more chances to #win we're having an 'After-Show' Christmas party this Saturday 1pm-2pm after our Christmas Special on @nickjr - 27/11/2013

Fancy a look at a shot from our #TicketyChristmas special, 'Christmas Present TIme' this Sat, 12:30pm @NickJRUK http://ow.ly/i/3IYSB - 27/11/2013

We're counting the days to our half-hour Christmas special this Sat. 12:30pm on @NickJRUK look! Here's a peek! http://ow.ly/i/3IWAI - 28/11/2013

Who's excited about the Tickety Toc Christmas special this Saturday @NickJrUK at 12:30pm? Here's an exclusive look! http://ow.ly/i/3RBmY - 28/11/2013

Ssshh... don't tell anyone, but you're invited to a VIP after-show party 1-2pm on Saturday. After the #TicketyChristmas special on @NickJrUK - 28/11/2013

This Saturday is our Christmas special & after-show Twitter Party! 'Christmas Present Time' 12:30pm @NickJRUK Join us on Twitter at 1pm! - 28/11/2013

Who's excited about the Tickety Toc Christmas special tomorrow on @NickJrUK at 12:30pm? Here's an exclusive look! http://ow.ly/i/3RBmY - 29/11/2013

1 day until our Christmas Special, 'Christmas Present Time' tomw 12:30pm on @NickJRUK -What happens when Santa crash-lands in Tickety Town? - 29/11/2013

Tomorrow is our Christmas special & after-show Twitter Party! 'Christmas Present Time' 12:30pm @NickJRUK Join us on Twitter at 1pm! - 29/11/2013.

Also, Tweeted by Madame Au Lait on her official Twitter feed, ‏@MadameAuLait:

Moooooooo! Listen up my Tick Tocketeers! It's the @ticketytocuk Christmas Special on Saturday @NickJRUK 12:30pm - I am the star of the show! - 28/11/2013.

To further celebrate the UK premiere of the brand new "Tickety Toc" special, British toy maker Vivid Imaginations has announced a exclusive Twitter competition where British "Tickety Toc" fans can win great one of three fantastic Clockhouse playsets! To enter Vivid's contest, simply send a Tweet to @VividToyGroup and tell them which "Tickety Toc" character you'd invite for Xmas dinner & why!

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Nickelodeon UK To Premiere Brand New Original TV Movie "Jinxed" On Friday 6th December 2013

Cross your fingers and wish for luck as Nickelodeon UK gets Jinxed! Nickelodeon UK, the number one commercial kids TV network in the UK, has announced in the following Press Release the very exciting Nick UK News that Nickelodeon UK and Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK will premiere and show the brand new Nickelodeon Original TV Movie "Jinxed" on Friday 6th December 2013 at 7:00pm (replayed at 8:00pm on Nick UK's plus-one timeshift channel, Nick+1), only one week after the film debuts on Nick USA!

"Jinxed", a 90-minute comedy, follows the misadventures of Meg Murphy (Ciara Bravo, "Big Time Rush"), a 14-year-old girl whose family has been magically cursed with "Murphy's Law", a spell of never-ending bad luck. While spending the summer at her grandpa's (Jay Brazeau) house, Meg develops a friendship with a local cutie named Brett (Jack Griffo, "The Thundermans"). The possibility of romance probes Meg to discover the way to break the family's "if anything can go wrong, it will" curse. She and her daredevil little brother, Charlie (Jacob Bertrand, "Marvin Marvin"), set off on a hilarious, calamity-filled zany adventure to break the 100-year-old jinx that has caused the Murphys to become the unluckiest family ever and try to turn their family's luck around once and for all, and give Meg the normal life she's always dreamed of living. The movie also features Nickelodeon Star Burkely Duffield, who plays 'Edison Sweet' / 'Eddie Miller' in Nick's hit mystery drama series "House of Anubis", as 'Tommy'.

"Jinxed" will also give British and Irish NickHeads a glimpse of actor Jack Griffo before his brand new Nickelodeon sitcom "The Thundermans" premieres on Nick UK and Ireland in 2014!

Original Nickelodeon UK Press Release:

Cross Your Fingers and Wish for Luck as Nickelodeon Gets Jinxed

London, 29th November, 2013 - Nickelodeon’s brand-new, original TV movie Jinxed, starring Ciara Bravo (Big Time Rush) and featuring Burkely Duffield (House of Anubis) will premiere on Friday 6th December at 7:00pm in the UK, only one week after the U.S.

The 90-minute comedy follows the misadventures of Meg Murphy (Bravo) whose family has been magically cursed with "Murphy's Law" - a spell of never-ending bad luck. Meg sets off on a zany journey to break the 100-year-old jinx that has caused the Murphys to become the unluckiest family ever.

While spending the summer at her grandpa's house, Meg develops a friendship with a local boy named Brett and the possibility of romance probes Meg to break the family's "if anything can go wrong, it will" curse. She and her daredevil little brother, Charlie (Jacob Bertrand, "Marvin Marvin"), set off on a hilarious, calamity-filled adventure to try to turn their family's luck around once and for all and give Meg the normal life she's always dreamed of living.

Jinxed is directed by Stephen Herek (The Mighty Ducks, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, and Academy Award-nominated Mr. Holland's Opus) from a teleplay by Aury Wallington (Veronica Mars, Cupid's Christmas) and Neal Israel, based on an unproduced script by Bill Timoney. The film is executive produced by Scott McAboy (Swindle, Big Time Movie, Merry Christmas Drake & Josh).

Available in 14 million homes, Nickelodeon is the place where kids rule and features top shows such as Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards, Victorious, SpongeBob SquarePants and iCarly. Launched in 1993, Nickelodeon brings hit international and locally-produced entertainment content to audiences in the UK and Ireland. Viewers can also watch Nickelodeon in high definition through Nickelodeon HD and have the opportunity to catch up with the schedule through Nickelodeon +1. Exclusive games, behind the scenes clips, show information and more are available on nick.co.uk Nickelodeon is on Sky 604, Virgin 712, TalkTalk channel 315 and through BT Vision.

The Nickelodeon Network brings the best in kids content to the UK and Ireland with Nickelodeon channels available in over 14 million cable and satellite homes. Having launched in 1993 Nickelodeon UK comprises seven dedicated entertainment channels for kids aged 4-15 and their families, and is a joint venture between Viacom International Media Networks and BSkyB.

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