Friday, 22 March 2024

CBeebies Bedtime Stories Presents an Egg-citing Easter Weekend Line-Up

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

As the long Easter weekend approaches, CBeebies Bedtime Stories is gearing up to make bedtime a delightful and eagerly anticipated affair for children and parents alike. With a star-studded line-up of celebrity readers, including Jack Black, Joanne Froggatt, Justin Fletcher, and Tom Hardy, families are in for a treat as they settle down for some bedtime storytelling magic.

Kicking off the weekend festivities on Friday, March 29th, is none other than the charismatic Jack Black, known for his roles in "Kung Fu Panda" and "School of Rock." Black will charm audiences with his reading of "Pom Pom is Super" by Sophy Henn, a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and friendship starring the lovable panda Pom Pom.

On Saturday, March 30th, Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt will grace the CBeebies Bedtime Stories studio with her warmth and grace as she reads "Like a Girl" by Lori Degman. This inspiring story celebrates the achievements of remarkable women who defied expectations and blazed trails, inspiring future generations with their courage and resilience.

Easter Sunday, March 31st, promises to be bunny-tastic with CBeebies legend Justin Fletcher taking the reins. With his trademark humor and charm, Fletcher will delight young audiences with a hilarious reading of "Bunnies In A Boat" by Philip Ardagh, guaranteed to spark giggles and smiles all around.

And as the weekend draws to a close on Monday, April 1st, the ever-charismatic Tom Hardy returns to Bedtime Stories with a mischievous tale perfect for April Fools' Day. In "I am a Tiger" by Karl Newson, illustrated by Ross Collins, Hardy takes young listeners on a whimsical journey with a little mouse who dreams big and refuses to let his size hold him back.

CBeebies Bedtime Stories airs each weekday at 6:50 PM on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer, providing families with a cozy and enchanting way to wind down before bedtime. Plus, with the newly launched CBeebies Bedtime Stories library on BBC iPlayer, viewers can enjoy archived episodes featuring global stars such as Kate Winslet, Sir Elton John, and Chris Hemsworth, anytime, anywhere.

Joanne Froggatt, one of the esteemed readers for the Easter weekend, shares her excitement about the power of storytelling and the joy of bringing families together through the magic of books. Her passion for storytelling shines through as she invites viewers to join her for a special Easter weekend treat.

So, mark your calendars and gather round for a weekend of enchanting tales and unforgettable moments with CBeebies Bedtime Stories. With a stellar line-up of celebrity readers and timeless stories, it's bound to be an Easter weekend to remember.

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