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 GIGGLE AND HOOT 

STUDIO DIRECTOR:  Kimberly Melville (4 episodes)
WRITER + PRODUCER:
  Kimberly Melville (362 episodes)
CAST:  Jimmy Rees, Nicholas Richard, David Simes, Damien Carey, Jacqui Duncan, Jemma Armstrong, Mark Simpson, Cam Ralph and Stef Smith
PRODUCTION COMPANY:  ABC KIDS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:  Jan Stradling

SERIES PRODUCER:  Natalie Robinson-Hurst
SERIES: 10-11

Jimmy Giggle and his two owl pals, Hoot and Hootabelle, have lots of fun in the land of Giggle and Hoot. They enjoy playing and singing together and by sunset, Hoot heads out on the 'Night Watch' to make sure all children are tucked up safe and cosy in bed.
Kimberly directed 4 episodes in series 10, produced and wrote 362 episodes throughout series 10-11 and wrote the Giggle and Hoot 10-year giggle party concert for the series finale.
Watch Giggle and Hoot on ABC IVIEW

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS:
- Nominated: 2013 BDA World Promax Award for Best Set Design: The Gigglearium
- Winner: 2013 ATA Licensed Pre-School Toy of the Year: Talking Hootabelle
- Nominated: 2012 APRA Screen Music Awards for Best Music for Children’s Television: Hey Hootabelle
- Winner: 2012 International Kidscreen Awards, New York: Best On-Air Host
- Nominated: 2011 APRA Awards for Best Music for Children’s Television: The Giggle and Hoot Christmas Special
- Nominated
: 2011 APRA Awards for Best Original Song Composed for the Screen: Sweet Dreams
- Winner: 2011 International Design Music Video Award: Sweet Dreams
- Winner: 2010 International Design Music Video Award for best interstitial: Hoot's Lullaby






 

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