Hi, I’m Chitra Soundar

Under the auspices of Jumping Kite, I write for TV shows, develop my own original ideas, support development of external IP and create new television shows. I also write audio and web stories for children across all ages.

I’m currently working on my first audio drama for adults based adapted from my murder mystery short story.

If you’re looking for my author services for children’s books, please visit www.chitrasoundar.com.

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Development of own IP

TV Writing Credits

Other Credits & Accolades

Development of external IP

Developed and currently serving as EP and writer on Nikhil & Jay, a preschool sitcom show for
CBeebies with King Banana TV and Paper Owl Films

Developed a new TV show Tilly & Tortellini, 52 x 7’ animated preschool show . Currently under option with a leading UK-based TV studio.

Audio Writing Credits

Developed a preschool show based on a children’s
book IP for an Indian production company.
Developed a new sci-fi show for 8+ with a leading Indian animation studio.
Supported development and wrote one episode for an unannounced show for Paperowl Films.

Wrote 17 of the 52, 11′ episodes for Nikhil & Jay.
Wrote 2 stories for BBC Education with Sun & Moon TV

Wrote two episodes on Woohoos! a preschool show
by Snipple Animation for Milkshake TV!
Written on a popular baby show for Moonbug.
Written two episodes of Little Baby Bum Music Time for Netflix.
Written 2 episodes for Bubbles & Friends Youtube channel for Barnstormer Media.

2021 Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is - one of the 4 winners at CMC, 2021
Finalist in the Big Thinkers competition for TV projects - 2022
Comedy script Grandfather is Dead was long-listed forUKTV 50-50 competition
Hayley’s Harmony - sitcom script was a quarter-finalist in Female Pilot Club 2024 competition.