BBC commissions Tiny House and Nest Productions' coproduction “I Spy, You Spy!”

The new live action kids’ series, that brings the classic children's game to life, was picked up for CBeebies and is set to premiere later in 2025.

31 MAR 2025
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Emma Hyman

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Tiny House new children's television series, "I Spy, You Spy!", co-produced with Nest Productions, has been picked up by the BBC, and it is set to premiere in Autumn on CBeebies. The brand-new CBeebies show start by Elsee, a lovable puppet, brings the classic children's game to life, encouraging interactive play, imagination, and observation skills. Each 26 x 5 episode celebrates diversity, showcasing a variety of landscapes—whether in the countryside, the city, or indoors.

Emma Hyman, Tiny House says: "We are over the moon that 'I Spy, You Spy' is coming to CBeebies in the Autumn. Inspiring children to find fun and entertainment in the everyday is at the heart of everything we do at Tiny House, and working with the team at Nest allows small companies, like ourselves to focus on making this the best possible show for our young audience."

The series is produced by Tiny House Productions, a company that received support from the BBC's Small Indie Fund, which helps small independent production companies grow after receiving mentoring from the BBC Children’s commissioning team and Nest Productions. The co-production combines Nest's commitment to production partnerships on a diverse slate of content with Tiny House's expertise in creating engaging content for young audiences.

Production in Manchester is already underway, with a talented team dedicated to bringing Elsee and the world of I Spy to life. The collaboration between Nest and Tiny House ensures a high-quality production that leverages the strengths of both companies.

Derek Drennan, Managing Director of Nest Productions says: “Live action content for kids is rewarding to produce and we’re thrilled the BBC has commissioned this brilliant series. Tiny House and Emma are a brilliant team and have identified what the kids market needs, and we’re really happy to be a part of the project and take it to screen as a co-production.”