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Cerrie Burnell

March 2017

  • Cerrie Burnell

    Media interview
    CBeebies' Cerrie Burnell: 'I want to push diversity in other directions'

    The TV presenter who refused to hide her disability is quitting the channel to focus on writing children’s books and acting

December 2016

  • Nazerene Williams (centre), with Antony Antunes and Kate Winder in Snowflakes.

    Play time
    Snowflakes review – CBeebies' Cerrie Burnell delivers a festive treat

    Burnell has adapted her own book for a show for under-sevens featuring songs, audience participation and some charming puppets

March 2016

  • Mouse plot

    Children's books
    Which World Book Day £1 book shall I buy? - in pictures

  • Cerrie Burnell

    Children's books
    World Book Day authors tell us where reading takes them – where does it take you?

October 2015

  • Family cover web version

    What is an ideal childhood?

    We asked five people who have reason to know about it – Michael Morpurgo, Cerrie Burnell, Lemn Sissay, Jacqueline Wilson and Laura Dockrill – what makes for the best start in life

May 2015

  • Cerrie Burnell

    Children's books
    Cerrie Burnell: every child deserves to have their life represented in books

    CBeebies presenter and author Cerrie Burnell failed in her search for disabled characters in books to identify with when she was growing up – and that’s why her own children’s books embrace diversity in all its glory

March 2011

  • Cerrie Burnell

    Top 100 women: television
    Cerrie Burnell

    TV presenter tackling prejudices of disability head on

February 2011

  • cerrie burnell

    TV presenter Cerrie Burnell: 'I don't care if you are offended'

    The BBC faced a barrage of complaints when she first appeared on CBeebies. But having lived with stares and comments all her life, Cerrie Burnell proudly refuses to hide her disability

March 2010

  • My family values
    My family values: Cerrie Burnell

    The Cbeebies presenter talks about her family

February 2009

  • Children's TV presenters Alex Winters and Cerrie Burnell

    TV and radio blog
    It is parents who can't face disability on TV

    Lucy Mangan: Complaints that the children's presenter Cerrie Burnell is 'scaring children' reveal an alarming prejudice towards disability

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