Andy Day
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Andrew Day | |
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| Born | 15 May 1981 |
| Occupation | Children's television presenter |
| Known for | Longest Serving Presenter CBeebies (2007-present) |
Andrew Day (born 15 May 1981)[citation needed] is an English[1] actor and television presenter best known for his work on the BBC's CBeebies channel. He is also a patron of the Anti-Bullying Alliance.[2]
CBeebies
Day is the longest-serving CBeebies presenter[3][4] having presented programmes and links since July 2007. He particularly specialises in shows about animals and nature, including:
- Andy's Wild Adventures
- Andy's Dinosaur Adventures[5]
- Andy's Secret Hideout[6]
- Andy's Wild Workouts[7]
- Andy's Baby Animals[8]
- Andy's Safari Adventures
- Andy's Prehistoric Adventures
- Andy's Aquatic Adventures
- Andy And The Band
- Andy's Dinosaur Toybox
Day has taken part in the CBeebies Live Arena Tour every year since 2012, and played in the Edinburgh Festival in 2009.[9] He was nominated as Best Presenter at the 2009 BAFTA Children's Awards.[10]
Other Work
In addition to Day's work on television with the children's channel CBeebies, Day also hosted a school radio broadcast for reception age children, entitled "Playtime". He hosted this show until 2017, when the broadcaster Steven Kynman took over.
References
- ^ a b "We chat with Essex-raised CBeebies stalwart Andy Day". 18 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Andy Day joins force with ABA to become a patron and launch Odd Socks Day for Anti-Bullying Week". 18 October 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "CBeebies star Andy Day's sizeable package sends mums into a frenzy". 18 April 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Presenters - Andy". BBC. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Andy's Secret Hideout - CBeebies - BBC". Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Andy's Dinosaur Adventures - CBeebies - BBC". Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ {{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06tmmvz Nov 2020}}
- ^ "Andy's Baby Animals - BBC - CBeebies". BBC. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ McLean, Pauline (9 August 2009). "Children are the future". View from the South Bank. BBC. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
- ^ "Past Winners and Nominees - Children's - Awards - 2009". BAFTA. Archived from the original on 26 February 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2010.