Tuesday, October 22, 2019

'SpongeBob SquarePants', 'Peppa Pig', 'Digby Dragon' and More Receive Nominations in the 2019 British Academy Children's Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the exciting news that Nickelodeon's hit original animated series (Nicktoon) SpongeBob SquarePants has been nominated in the best 'International Animation' series category of the 2019 BAFTA Children's Awards!


Additionally, Nick Jr. UK and Milkshake's hit animated series Digby Dragon, and the beloved animated preschool series Peppa Pig, which airs on Nick Jr. channels worldwide have also been nominated for awards in the 2019 BAFTA Children's Awards, which honour the very best in children’s media. The Awards take place at , on Sunday 1 December. Here are the nominees in the animation-related categories.

The trophies will be handed out to the winners on Sunday 1st December 2019, as part of a ceremony taking place at the The Brewery, London.

Below is a list of 2019 BAFTA Children's Awards that Nickelodeon (including acquired series) have been nominated for. A full list of BAFTA Children's Awards 2019 nominations can be found at http://www.bafta.org. Congratulations and good luck to Nickelodeon and everyone who has been nominated for a Children's BAFTA award!

ANIMATION

- THE AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Sarah Fell – Great Marlborough Productions/Cartoon Network (airs on Nickelodeon channels in Austria and Switzerland)
- DANGER MOUSE Production Team – BBC Children’s In-House Productions/CBBC (airs on Nickelodeon channels in Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
- THE DEMON’S HEAD Production Team – CTVC/TrueTube
- HILDA Luke Pearson, Stephanie Simpson, Kurt Mueller – Silvergate Media/Netflix

DIRECTOR

- DIRK CAMPBELL The Worst Witch – CBBC/Netflix
- STEVE CONNELLY Horrible Histories - CBBC
- MIC GRAVES The Amazing World of Gumball - Cartoon Network (airs on Nickelodeon channels in Austria and Switzerland)
- GRANT ORCHARD & SANDER JONES Hey Duggee - CBeebies (airs on Nick Jr. USA)

INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION

- APPLE & ONION George Gendi, Brent Tanner, Benton Connor – Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network
- DOC MCSTUFFINS Dan Nosella, Michael Stern, Chris Nee – Brown Bag Films/Disney Jr
- SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Stephen Hillenburg, Vincent Waller, Marc Ceccarelli – Nickelodeon Animation Studio/Nicktoons
- TEEN TITANS GO! Production Team – Warner Bros./Cartoon Network

PERFORMER

- EMILY BURNETT The Dumping Ground - CBBC
- RAQUEL CASSIDY The Worst Witch – CBBC/Netflix
- ANDY DAY Andy’s Safari Adventures - CBeebies
- ELIZABETH WATERWORTH-SANTO Horrid Henry - Netflix (airs on Nicktoons UK & Ireland)

PRE-SCHOOL – ANIMATION

- DIGBY DRAGON Adam Shaw, Chris Drew, Jen Upton – Blue Zoo Productions/Channel 5 (airs on Nick Jr. UK & Ireland)
- FLOOGALS Ruther Ducker, Lee Walters, Ceri Barnes – Nevision/Channel 5 (airs on Nick Jr. Too in the UK)
- HEY DUGGEE Grant Orchard, Sander Jones, Janine Voong – Studio AKA/CBeebies (airs on Nick Jr. USA)
- NUMBERBLOCKS Joe Elliot, Simon Taylor, Ben Lee-Delisle – Blue Zoo for Alphablocks/CBeebies

WRITER

- WRITING TEAM The Amazing World of Gumball – Cartoon Network (airs on Nickelodeon channels in Austria and Switzerland)
- CIARAN MURTAGH, ANDREW BARNETT JONES Danger Mouse - CBBC (airs on Nickelodeon channels in Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
- WRITING TEAM Horrible Histories - CBBC
- MARK BAKER, NEVILLE ASTLEY, PHIL HALL Peppa Pig – Channel 5 (airs on Nick Jr. channels globally)

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H/T: Animation Magazine.
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