Sesame Tree

Sesame Tree
The series' logo.
GenreEducational
Theme music composerDuke Special
Country of originUnited Kingdom
United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes40
Production
Running time15 minutes
Production companiesSixteen South
Sesame Workshop
BBC Northern Ireland
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
CBeebies
Release5 April 2008 (2008-04-05) –
28 January 2011 (2011-01-28)
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Sesame Tree is an adaptation of the American children's television series, Sesame Street, which was made entirely in Northern Ireland. The series was produced by Belfast based production company, Sixteen South and Sesame Workshop. The first episode aired on BBC Two in Northern Ireland on 5 April 2008, with the first series subsequently airing nationwide on CBeebies in August 2008.[1][2]

A second series was launched in November 2010, and broadcast on CBeebies and BBC Two from 22 November 2010.[3]

  1. ^ "The Bookworms Move House". Sesame Tree. Series 1. Episode 1. Belfast. 5 April 2008. BBC. BBC Two/CBeebies. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Episodes from Sesame Tree broadcast in 2008". BBC. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Hilda's Beezer Buddies". Sesame Tree. Series 2. Episode 1. Belfast. 22 November 2010. BBC. CBeebies. Retrieved 1 January 2012.