UPI

National Upsy Daisy Day encourages starting the day with a positive outlook

June 8 (UPI) --National Upsy Daisy Day, an annual June 8 holiday encouraging celebrants to greet the day with a positive outlook, was founded by a Colorado woman in 2003. The holiday was founded in ...
The Guardian

BBC gives 'too white' TV doll a darker face

The BBC has agreed to replace a toy doll of Upsy Daisy, a brown-skinned character in the hugely popular children's television show In the Night Garden, after parents complained it had been ...
The Daily Telegraph

BBC forced to replace In The Night Garden doll over skin colour

The BBC has redesigned its doll of In The Night Garden character Upsy Daisy after complaints she was too light skinned. Merchandise based on Upsy Daisy from the BBC childen's programme 'The Night ...
CNET

In The Night Garden now has iPhone and iPad apps. Isn’t that a pip?

Official iPhone and iPad apps for In The Night Garden, the BBC's popular CBeebies show for children, boasts ouchscreen tactile thrills with Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy and the crew. That’s right: the BBC ...
Express & Star

From the Queen to Upsy Daisy: Creature and costume designer Tahra Zafar talks ahead of In The Night Garden Live in Birmingham

Tahra Zafar is the animatronics, puppet and costume maestro whose career spans blockbusters Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Star Wars VII, theatre including Phantom of the Opera, Lady ...