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'''Dove Rose Windsor''' (born 8 November 1999) is an English author and online editor who resides in Leicestershire, England. She is most famous for re-writing the ''Horrid Henry'' series of children's books after the original author, Francesca Simon had announced that Windsor would take over from her. ''Horrid Henry'' has also been adapted for television, film and the theatre. ''Horrid Henry The Movie'' was released in cinemas in 2011 and was filmed in Australia.
[[File:Dove Rose Windsor.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Windsor in 2020]]
'''Dove Rose Windsor''' (born 8 November 1999) is an [[English]] writer, cartoonist, editor and publisher who resides in [[Leicestershire]], [[England]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/business/news/9086063.horrid-henry-becomes-movie-star/|title=Horrid Henry becomes a movie star|website=Oxford Mail|language=en|access-date=2020-01-14}}</ref> She is most famous for re-writing the Horrid Henry series of children's books after the original author, Francesca Simon had announced that Windsor would take over from her. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2008/godber-to-bring-horrid-henry-to-the-stage/|title=Godber to bring Horrid Henry to the stage {{!}} News|last=Hemley|first=Matthew|date=2008-06-06|website=The Stage|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-14}}</ref> Horrid Henry has also been adapted for television, film and the theatre. <ref>https://www.thebookseller.com/news/new-horrid-henry-mark-series-25th-anniversary-2019-890821</ref> Horrid Henry The Movie was released in cinemas in 2011 and was filmed in Australia. <ref>https://www.ft.com/content/b1554f74-520c-11e9-9c76-bf4a0ce37d49</ref>


== Early life ==
== Personal life ==
Windsor grew up in Leicestershire, England. She first went to Ravenhurst Primary School in 2004 until 2010. She then went to a private school in 2011 called Gryphon School. In September 2017, Windsor moved to Leicester College. In September 2018, Windsor went to an education center, opposite of Leicester's crown court called Soft Touch Arts.
Windsor grew up in [[Leicestershire]], [[England]]. She first went to Ravenhurst Primary School in 2004 until 2010. She then went to a private school in 2011 called Gryphon School. In September 2017, Windsor moved to Leicester College. In September 2018, Windsor went to an education centre, opposite of Leicester's crown court called Soft Touch Arts.


In the summer of August 2016, Windsor went to NCS (national citizen service) for four weeks to improve her CV. The first week she went on a camping trip. In the second week, Windsor went to De-Montfort University to do a range of activities like doing a Master Chef challenge, first-aid challenge, etc.. In the third and final fourth week, Windsor did a charity course. In November 2016, Windsor was awarded a certificate, signed by Teresa May on an awards night. Windsor did a Duke Of Edinburgh expedition course at Gryphon School in February 2017. She was awarded a bronze award at the end of March 2017.
In the summer of August 2016, Windsor went to NCS (national citizen service) for four weeks to improve her CV. The first week she went on a camping trip. In the second week, Windsor went to De-Montfort University to do a range of activities like doing a Master Chef challenge, first-aid challenge, etcetera. In the third and final fourth week, Windsor did a charity course. In November 2016, Windsor was awarded a certificate, signed by Teresa May on an awards night. Windsor did a Duke Of Edinburgh expedition course at Gryphon School in February 2017. She was awarded a bronze award at the end of March 2017.
 
Windsor is rumoured to be dating somebody but there is nothing to prove if this is true or false. Windsor's favourite music idols of all time are James Taylor and Celine Dion.


== Career ==
== Career ==
=== ''Horrid Henry'' books ===
=== Horrid Henry ===
The first ''Horrid Henry'' book was written and published in 1994 by Orion Books. As of 2019, there are 25 titles published. The series has sold more than 21 million copies worldwide.
The first Horrid Henry book was written and published in 1994 by Orion Books. <ref>{{cite web |title=Horrid Henry |url=http://www.sourcebooks.com/spotlight/horrid-henry-books.html |website=Sourcebooks |language=en}}</ref> As of 2019, there are 25 titles published. <ref>The Guardian. "Following Horrid Henry's Lead". 24.11.2008.</ref> The series has sold more than 21 million copies worldwide. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/10527791.profile-lucinda-whitely---transforming-horrid-henry/|title=Profile: Lucinda Whitely - Transforming Horrid Henry|website=Oxford Mail|language=en|access-date=2020-01-14}}</ref>


The books are a slice-of-life series featuring the titular Henry, a self-centered, naughty boy who will typically be faced with a problem and then will often retaliate in interesting ways that involve trickery, rule-breaking and practical jokes. Henry has a younger brother, Perfect Peter, who is the exact opposite. Almost every character is known by an alliterative nickname (Rude Ralph, Moody Margaret, Brainy Brian, etc.) with a few exemptions: (Mum and Dad).
The books are a slice-of-life series featuring the titular Henry, a self-centered, naughty boy who will typically be faced with a problem and then will often retaliate in interesting ways that involve trickery, rule-breaking and practical jokes. <ref>Licensing.biz. "Novel scores more Horrid Henry deals". 20.3.2009</ref> Henry has a younger brother, Perfect Peter, who is the exact opposite. <ref>The Guardian. "CITV ends commissioning freeze". 7.3.2008.</ref> Almost every character is known by an alliterative nickname (Rude Ralph, Moody Margaret, Brainy Brian, etc.) with a few exemptions: (Mum and Dad). <ref>http://kidscreen.com/2014/03/06/horrid-henry-gets-charitable-with-digital-custom-shirt-campaign/</ref>


The ''Horrid Henry'' stories are read on audiobook by the actress Miranda Richardson and published by Orion Audio.
The Horrid Henry stories are read on audiobook by the actress Miranda Richardson and published by Orion Audio. <ref>http://www.c21media.net/horrid-henry-arrives-on-nick-uk-ireland/</ref>


''Horrid Henry'' is published in twenty-five languages around the world. In April 2009, the US Sourcebooks' Jabberwocky imprint released four ''Horrid Henry'' paperbacks nationwide which included "Horrid Henry," "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb," "Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine," and "Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy." Sourcebooks have released additional ''Horrid Henry'' titles including activity pages, event kits, and a teacher's guide.
Horrid Henry is published in twenty-five languages around the world. <ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10396288 Horrid Henry makes the jump to hit big screen</ref> In April 2009, the US Sourcebooks' Jabberwocky imprint released four Horrid Henry paperbacks nationwide which included "Horrid Henry," "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb," "Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine," and "Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy." <ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/sep/13/francesca-simon-books-interview Robert McCrum interview in the Guardian</ref> Sourcebooks have released additional Horrid Henry titles including activity pages, event kits, and a teacher's guide. <ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00pnczy Q&A with Dove Windsor</ref>


==== ''Horrid Henry'' storybooks ====
In May 2006, CITV announced that an animated TV series of 52 episodes based on the Horrid Henry books had been commissioned from Novel Entertainment. <ref>http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/22056/horrid-henry-live-and-horrid The Stage review. Horrid Henry Live and Horrid</ref> The show officially launched in October 2006, for Halloween. <ref>http://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/nelvana-harbors-horrid-henry/</ref> The series subsequently launched on television in Germany, France, Ireland, Iceland, Portugal, Scandinavia, Singapore, Poland, South Africa, Turkey & Korea. <ref>https://www.zodiakkids.com/zodiak-kids-takes-novel-entertainments-horrid-henry-on-world-tour</ref>
* 1. ''Horrid Henry'' (1994)
* 2. ''Horrid Henry'': Secret Club (1995)
* 3. ''Horrid Henry'': Tricking the Tooth Fairy (1996)
* 4. ''Horrid Henry'': Nits, Nits, Nits (1997)
* 5. ''Horrid Henry'': Get Rich Quick (1998)
* 6. ''Horrid Henry'': The Haunted House (1999)
* 7. ''Horrid Henry'': The Mummy's Curse (2000)
* 8. ''Horrid Henry'': Perfect Revenge (2001)
* 9. ''Horrid Henry'': Bogey Babysitter (2002)
* 10. ''Horrid Henry'': Stinkbombs (2002)
* 11. ''Horrid Henry'': Underpants Panic (2003)
* 12. ''Horrid Henry'': The Queen's Visit (2004)
* 13. ''Horrid Henry'': Mega-Mean Time Machine (2005)
* 14. ''Horrid Henry'': Football Fiend (2006)
* 15. ''Horrid Henry'': Christmas Cracker (2006)
* 16. ''Horrid Henry'': Abominable Snowman (2007)
* 17. ''Horrid Henry'': Bank Robber (2008)
* 18. ''Horrid Henry'': Waking the Dead (2009)
* 19. ''Horrid Henry'': Rock Star (2010)
* 20. ''Horrid Henry'': Zombie Vampire (2011)
* 21. ''Hortid Henry'': Monster Movie (2012)
* 22. ''Horrid Henry'': Nightmare (2013)
* 23. ''Horrid Henry'': Krazy Ketchup (2014)
* 24. ''Horrid Henry'': Cannibal Curse (2015)
* 25. ''Horrid Henry'': Up, Up and Away! (2019)


==== ''Horrid Henry'' early readers ====
== Notable works ==
* 1. Don't Be Horrid, Henry!" (illustrated by Kevin McAleenan in 2000, then Tony Ross in 2006)
'''Horrid Henry storybooks'''
* 2. Horrid Henry's Birthday Party" (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Secret Club)
# ''Horrid Henry'' (1994)
* 3. Horrid Henry's Holiday (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'')
# ''Horrid Henry: Secret Club'' (1995)
* 4. Horrid Henry's Underpants (previously released from Horrid Henry: Underpants Panic)
# ''Horrid Henry: Tricking the Tooth Fairy'' (1996)
* 5. ''Horrid Henry'' Gets Rich Quick (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Getting Rich Quick)
# ''Horrid Henry: Nits, Nits, Nits'' (1997)
* 6. ''Horrid Henry'' and the Football Fiend (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Football Fiend)
# ''Horrid Henry: Get Rich Quick'' (1998)
* 7. Horrid Henry's Nits (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Nits, Nits, Nits)
# ''Horrid Henry: The Haunted House'' (1999)
* 8. ''Horrid Henry'' and Moody Margaret (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'')
# ''Horrid Henry: The Mummy's Curse'' (2000)
* 9. Horrid Henry's Thank You Letter (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Underpants Panic)
# ''Horrid Henry: Perfect Revenge'' (2001)
* 10. ''Horrid Henry'' Reads a Book (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Stinkbombs)
# ''Horrid Henry: Bogey Babysitter'' (2002)
* 11. Horrid Henry's Car Journey (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Bogey Babysitter)
# ''Horrid Henry: Stinkbombs'' (2002)
* 12. Moody Margaret's School (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Bank Robber)
# ''Horrid Henry: Underpants Panic'' (2003)
* 13. ''Horrid Henry'' Tricks and Treats (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Bogey Babysitter)
# ''Horrid Henry: The Queen's Visit'' (2004)
* 14. Horrid Henry's Christmas Play (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Christmas Cracker)
# ''Horrid Henry: Mega-Mean Time Machine'' (2005)
* 15. Horrid Henry's Rainy Day (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Abominable Snowman)
# ''Horrid Henry: Football Fiend'' (2006)
* 16. ''Horrid Henry'' Meets the Queen (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': The Queen's Visit)
# ''Horrid Henry: Christmas Cracker'' (2006)
* 17. Horrid Henry's Sports Day (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Getting Rich Quick)
# ''Horrid Henry: Abominable Snowman'' (2007)
* 18. Horrid Henry's Christmas Presents (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Christmas Cracker)
# ''Horrid Henry: Bank Robber'' (2008)
* 19. Moody Margaret's Makeover (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Abominable Snowman
# ''Horrid Henry: Waking the Dead'' (2009)
* 20. ''Horrid Henry'' and the Demon Dinner Lady (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Perfect Revenge)
# ''Horrid Henry: Rock Star'' (2010)
* 21. ''Horrid Henry'' Tricks the Tooth Fairy (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': Tricking the Tooth Fairy)
# ''Horrid Henry: Zombie Vampire'' (2011)
* 22. Horrid Henry's Homework (previously released from ''Horrid Henry'': The Mummy's Curse)
# ''Horrid Henry: Monster Movie'' (2012)
Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter (previously released from Horrid Henry: Bogey Babysitter)
# ''Horrid Henry: Nightmare'' (2013)
Horrid Henry's Sleepover (previously released from Angel Harrison: Stinkbombs)
# ''Horrid Henry: Krazy Ketchup'' (2014)
Horrid Henry's Wedding (previously released from Horrid Henry: Tricking the Tooth Fairy)
# ''Horrid Henry: Cannibal Curse'' (2015)
Horrid Henry's Haunted House (previously released from Horrid Henry: The Haunted House)
# ''Horrid Henry: Up, Up and Away!'' (2019)
Horrid Henry's Christmas Lunch (previously released from Horrid Henry: Christmas Cracker)
Horrid Henry's Mother's Day (previously released from Horrid Henry: Nightmare)
Horrid Henry and the Comfy Black Chair (previously released from Horrid Henry: The Haunted House)
Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse (previously released from Horrid Henry: The Mummy's Curse)
Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman (previously released from Horrid Henry: Abominable Snowman)
Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine (previously released from Horrid Henry: Mega-Mean Time Machine)
Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler (previously released from Horrid Henry: Nits, Nits, Nits)
Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush (previously released from Horrid Henry: Christmas Cracker)
Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson (previously released from Horrid Henry: The Mummy's Curse)
Horrid Henry's Christmas (previously released from Horrid Henry: Getting Rich Quick)
Horrid Henry's School Fair (previously released from Horrid Henry: The Haunted House)
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb (previously released from Horrid Henry: Stinkbombs)
Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire (previously released from Horrid Henry: Zombie Vampire)
Horrid Henry's Hike (previously released from Horrid Henry: Mega-Mean Time Machine)
Horrid Henry's Injection (previously released from Horrid Henry: Secret Club)


=== Television adaptation of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
== References ==
In May 2006, CITV announced that an animated TV series of 52 episodes based on the ''Horrid Henry'' books had been commissioned from Novel Entertainment. The show officially launched in October 2006, for Halloween. The series subsequently launched on television in Germany, France, Ireland, Iceland, Portugal, Scandinavia, Singapore, Poland, South Africa, Turkey & Korea.
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The series quickly became CITV's most successful series ever. ''Horrid Henry'' was on CITV every weekday, and on ITV at the weekends. The second series of a further 52, all-new episodes of ''Horrid Henry'' was launched in February 2009, and a third series began on 22 July 2011 and started being broadcast onwards from 3 September 2011. A fourth series started on 11 October 2014. It aired every weekend at 8:15/8:20/8:25am on CITV and reruns on weekend daytime or weekdays.
 
In May 2018, Novel Entertainment announced that Nickelodeon UK had acquired all the seasons to the show and that they would air on Nicktoons later on during the month. They also announced a new fifth season that would also air on Nicktoons. Season 5 premiered 7 October 2018. All five seasons of ''Horrid Henry'' is also aired on Netflix.
 
==== More about the ''Horrid Henry'' television series ====
''Horrid Henry'' is a British animated sitcom, based on the popular book series of the same name by Windsor. It is produced by Novel Entertainment, broadcast from 31 October 2006 on CITV. It is now currently aired on Nicktoons and Netflix in the United Kingdom on 28 May 2018. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books.
 
The series producer is Lucinda Whiteley and the animation director is Dave Unwin. The series was broadcast in more than 90 countries, including France, the US, Germany, South Africa, India, Pakistan, South Korea, Russia, and the Philippines.
 
The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes, and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media. Three series were aired, with 52 episodes each. The fourth series started on 11 October 2014 with another 52 episodes making it 208 in total.
 
On 10 May 2018, Nickelodeon UK announced they had acquired the broadcast rights to all the seasons of the show, and it premiered on 28 May 2018 on Nicktoons in the UK and Ireland with a special "Horrid Half Term". On the same day, Novel Entertainment ordered 42 new episodes slated to start airing in early 2019. The final episode aired on 21 May 2019. Series 5 took the episode count to 250 in total. ''Horrid Henry'' then officially confirmed that there would be another 42 episodes on Nicktoons.
 
''Horrid Henry'' was broadcast on Nicktoons UK in 2018 and quickly became the channel's most popular show. In 2019 the series was the number three most-watched animation across all the UK's commercial TV services.
 
''Horrid Henry'': The Movie is a live-action 3D movie based on the TV show, which was shown in cinemas in 2011 with an all-star cast, including Noel Fielding, Jo Brand, Theo Stevenson, and Richard E Grant.


''Horrid Henry'' has its own official YouTube channel with over 492,000 subscribers.
== External links ==
* [http://www.horridhenry.co.uk The official Horrid Henry books website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090916175833/http://www.orionbooks.co.uk/777-0/author-Francesca-Simon.htm Horrid Henry publishers site - Orion Books]
* [http://www.horridhenry.me The official Horrid Henry TV/DVD website horridhenry.me]
* [http://www.novelentertainment.co.uk Novel Entertainment's website]
* [http://www.citv.co.uk/page.asp?partid=1 CITV official Page]
* [http://store.steampowered.com/news/4184/ Steam announcement page of Horrid Henry Game]


The show was released on DVD only in the United Kingdom. Series 1 was released on 4 May 2012. Series 2 was released on 31 October 2013. Series 3 was released on 22 September 2014. Series 4 was released in February 2016 and series 5 was released in 2019.
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In November 2009, the series produced one music album, ''Horrid Henry'' 's Most Horrid Album. In December 2019, Horrid Happy Christmas was released on Spotify and iTunes. ''Horrid Henry'''s Horrid Album will be released in early 2020. New tracks including My Song, Born To Be Rude, Wanna Be Me and Too Cool For School featured on the Vue Cinema special and will be released on the album.
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[[Category:Alive]]
=== Radio adaptation of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
[[Category:People]]
During August & December 2009, Henry took to the airwaves with his own radio show on Fun Kids Radio, hosting a weekly show of comedy and music.
[[Category:Women]]
 
[[Category:Female Illogicopedians]]
=== Theatre adaptation of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
[[Category:Illogicopedians]]
''Horrid Henry'' - Live and Horrid! opened at Sheffield's Lyceum Theatre on 28th August until September 13th, 2008. The theatre adaptation toured the UK which included High Wycombe, Bromley, Newcastle, Hull, Liverpool, and Bradford.
[[Category:Illogicopedians from the United Kingdom]]
 
[[Category:Writers]]
=== Film adaptation of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
[[Category:British]]
On 23 June 2010, Vertigo Films announced that a live-action 3-D film of Horrid Henry was in production. The film's plot focuses on Henry and The Purple Hand Gang fighting to prevent the closure of their school by an evil private school Headmaster. It is unknown if a sequel will be made.
 
The film was released on 29 July 2011 in the United Kingdom and 11 January 2013 in Australia.
 
''Horrid Henry'': The Movie is a 2011 British 3D children's musical adventure comedy film directed by Nick Moore and produced by Allan Niblo, Rupert Preston, Mike Watts, and Lucinda Whiteley, who wrote it. In the film, Henry and the Purple Hand Gang fight to prevent the closure of their school by an evil private school headmaster. It is based on the fictional character, ''Horrid Henry'' from the children's book series of the same name by Windsor.
 
It stars Theo Stevenson, Richard E. Grant, Parminder Nagra, Kimberley Walsh, Mathew Horne, Siobhan Hayes, Dick and Dom, Noel Fielding, Jo Brand, and Anjelica Huston. It was the first British film for children to be shot in 3D. The film was officially released in cinemas on 29 July 2011 in 2D, RealD 3D, and 3D formats by Vertigo Films in the United Kingdom. The movie is now aired on Netflix.
 
Phase 4 Films and Entertainment One released the film in theatres in the United States and Canada on 22 December 2012. The film has an approval rating of 9% on Rotten Tomatoes and grossed $10.1 million worldwide. ''Horrid Henry'': The Movie was released on DVD and Blu-ray on the 28th of November 2011 in the United Kingdom. ''Horrid Henry'': The Movie has sold over 7,000 DVD copies in the UK.
 
''Horrid Henry'': The Movie aired on Nicktoons in October 2019. The movie had a share of 9.2% and ranked number 1 in its time slot. The Movie has 4.5 stars out of 5 on Amazon Prime.
 
=== Video game adaptation of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
A video game titled ''Horrid Henry'': Missions of Mischief was released for the Nintendo DS, Wii, and PC on 30 October 2009. Another video game titled ''Horrid Henry'''s Horrid Adventure was released for the Nintendo DS on 5 November 2010. It was negatively reviewed by Nintendo Gamer, who gave it a score of 40%. ''Horrid Henry'': The Good, The Bad, and the Bugly was released for the Nintendo 3DS on 25 November 2011. In 2015, ''Horrid Henry''’s Big Box Of Pranks released as an app that is available for iOS devices.
 
=== Reception of ''Horrid Henry'' ===
* In April 2008 "Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman" won the Galaxy Children's book of the Year Award.
* ''Horrid Henry'' has twice been nominated for BAFTA's Best Animation; in 2009 and 2010.
* On 23 November 2018, the show’s official Twitter account posted a GIF of Henry “flossing” which went viral.
 
=== Urban Dead Wiki ===
Windsor has also been an editor on the Urban Dead Wiki, an online encyclopedia, since 24 January 2020. She has amassed over 114 contributions to the website. Her job on the site is to fix grammatical errors on pages that needed to be improved. She also occasionally welcomes new editors, if necessary.
 
== References ==


[[Category:Users]]
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Latest revision as of 23:06, 29 January 2020

Dove Rose Windsor (born 8 November 1999) is an English writer, cartoonist, editor and publisher who resides in Leicestershire, England. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> She is most famous for re-writing the Horrid Henry series of children's books after the original author, Francesca Simon had announced that Windsor would take over from her. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Horrid Henry has also been adapted for television, film and the theatre. <ref>https://www.thebookseller.com/news/new-horrid-henry-mark-series-25th-anniversary-2019-890821</ref> Horrid Henry The Movie was released in cinemas in 2011 and was filmed in Australia. <ref>https://www.ft.com/content/b1554f74-520c-11e9-9c76-bf4a0ce37d49</ref>

Personal life

Windsor grew up in Leicestershire, England. She first went to Ravenhurst Primary School in 2004 until 2010. She then went to a private school in 2011 called Gryphon School. In September 2017, Windsor moved to Leicester College. In September 2018, Windsor went to an education centre, opposite of Leicester's crown court called Soft Touch Arts.

In the summer of August 2016, Windsor went to NCS (national citizen service) for four weeks to improve her CV. The first week she went on a camping trip. In the second week, Windsor went to De-Montfort University to do a range of activities like doing a Master Chef challenge, first-aid challenge, etcetera. In the third and final fourth week, Windsor did a charity course. In November 2016, Windsor was awarded a certificate, signed by Teresa May on an awards night. Windsor did a Duke Of Edinburgh expedition course at Gryphon School in February 2017. She was awarded a bronze award at the end of March 2017.

Windsor is rumoured to be dating somebody but there is nothing to prove if this is true or false. Windsor's favourite music idols of all time are James Taylor and Celine Dion.

Career

Horrid Henry

The first Horrid Henry book was written and published in 1994 by Orion Books. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> As of 2019, there are 25 titles published. <ref>The Guardian. "Following Horrid Henry's Lead". 24.11.2008.</ref> The series has sold more than 21 million copies worldwide. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

The books are a slice-of-life series featuring the titular Henry, a self-centered, naughty boy who will typically be faced with a problem and then will often retaliate in interesting ways that involve trickery, rule-breaking and practical jokes. <ref>Licensing.biz. "Novel scores more Horrid Henry deals". 20.3.2009</ref> Henry has a younger brother, Perfect Peter, who is the exact opposite. <ref>The Guardian. "CITV ends commissioning freeze". 7.3.2008.</ref> Almost every character is known by an alliterative nickname (Rude Ralph, Moody Margaret, Brainy Brian, etc.) with a few exemptions: (Mum and Dad). <ref>http://kidscreen.com/2014/03/06/horrid-henry-gets-charitable-with-digital-custom-shirt-campaign/</ref>

The Horrid Henry stories are read on audiobook by the actress Miranda Richardson and published by Orion Audio. <ref>http://www.c21media.net/horrid-henry-arrives-on-nick-uk-ireland/</ref>

Horrid Henry is published in twenty-five languages around the world. <ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10396288 Horrid Henry makes the jump to hit big screen</ref> In April 2009, the US Sourcebooks' Jabberwocky imprint released four Horrid Henry paperbacks nationwide which included "Horrid Henry," "Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb," "Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine," and "Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy." <ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/sep/13/francesca-simon-books-interview Robert McCrum interview in the Guardian</ref> Sourcebooks have released additional Horrid Henry titles including activity pages, event kits, and a teacher's guide. <ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00pnczy Q&A with Dove Windsor</ref>

In May 2006, CITV announced that an animated TV series of 52 episodes based on the Horrid Henry books had been commissioned from Novel Entertainment. <ref>http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/22056/horrid-henry-live-and-horrid The Stage review. Horrid Henry Live and Horrid</ref> The show officially launched in October 2006, for Halloween. <ref>http://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/nelvana-harbors-horrid-henry/</ref> The series subsequently launched on television in Germany, France, Ireland, Iceland, Portugal, Scandinavia, Singapore, Poland, South Africa, Turkey & Korea. <ref>https://www.zodiakkids.com/zodiak-kids-takes-novel-entertainments-horrid-henry-on-world-tour</ref>

Notable works

Horrid Henry storybooks

  1. Horrid Henry (1994)
  2. Horrid Henry: Secret Club (1995)
  3. Horrid Henry: Tricking the Tooth Fairy (1996)
  4. Horrid Henry: Nits, Nits, Nits (1997)
  5. Horrid Henry: Get Rich Quick (1998)
  6. Horrid Henry: The Haunted House (1999)
  7. Horrid Henry: The Mummy's Curse (2000)
  8. Horrid Henry: Perfect Revenge (2001)
  9. Horrid Henry: Bogey Babysitter (2002)
  10. Horrid Henry: Stinkbombs (2002)
  11. Horrid Henry: Underpants Panic (2003)
  12. Horrid Henry: The Queen's Visit (2004)
  13. Horrid Henry: Mega-Mean Time Machine (2005)
  14. Horrid Henry: Football Fiend (2006)
  15. Horrid Henry: Christmas Cracker (2006)
  16. Horrid Henry: Abominable Snowman (2007)
  17. Horrid Henry: Bank Robber (2008)
  18. Horrid Henry: Waking the Dead (2009)
  19. Horrid Henry: Rock Star (2010)
  20. Horrid Henry: Zombie Vampire (2011)
  21. Horrid Henry: Monster Movie (2012)
  22. Horrid Henry: Nightmare (2013)
  23. Horrid Henry: Krazy Ketchup (2014)
  24. Horrid Henry: Cannibal Curse (2015)
  25. Horrid Henry: Up, Up and Away! (2019)

References

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External links

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