Nina and the Neurons

Nina and the Neurons
GenreChildren's
Presented byKatrina Bryan (as "Nina")
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
(Scotland)
Original languageEnglish
No. of series11
No. of episodes225
Production
Running time15 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBeebies
Release26 February 2007 (2007-02-26) –
2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)
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Nina and the Neurons is a British live action/animated television programme shown on the CBeebies channel, aimed at young children to help them understand basic science. Nina is a neuroscientist[1] who enlists the help of five Neurons (animated characters representing the senses) in her brain to answer a scientific question. It was first aired on 26th February 2007.

The show was produced by Lucille McLaughlin, who has also produced the children's programmes like Balamory, Me Too! and Bits and Bobs.[2] The series is commissioned by CBeebies Controller, Michael Carrington.[citation needed]