Stars Rachel Zegler (West Side Story, Snow White) and Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton) are the latest celebrities to read CBeebies Bedtime Stories. Zegler’s story airs on Friday, March 28, while Chandran’s special Mother’s Day reading is on Sunday, March 30.
Here’s the Lowdown: Zegler reads “Never Mess with a Pirate Princess,” about a princess whose teddy bear is stolen by pirates. Chandran reads “You’re Strong with Me,” a story about a mother giraffe and her calf, perfect for Mother’s Day. Chandran also voices Amma in the CBeebies animation Nikhil & Jay.
What This Means Now: These readings provide a fun, heartwarming experience for young viewers and their families. The choice of stories and readers aligns with CBeebies’ focus on positive role models and relatable themes.
The Bigger Picture: CBeebies Bedtime Stories is a beloved institution, providing a calming and enjoyable end to the day for young children. The inclusion of high-profile stars like Zegler and Chandran adds extra excitement and appeal. The Mother’s Day special, along with an episode of Nikhil & Jay, creates a themed viewing experience.
