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Nia's Extra Ordinary Life - Series One

Web (Full Length Episodes) – 2014

Heavy on imagination and creativity, and very cute.

– Listener critic Fiona Rae in a review of the series, 5 June 2014

I had no one to swap lunch with: Dad put leftover mussels in bread with tomato sauce. Yuck!

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode two

You know what? Boys think they're tough, but I don't reckon they are. I think they're kinda like kina: with big spikes on the outside, and then when you crack their shell, they're soft and yellow on the inside.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), at the start of episode three

As long as somebody is there to stand up for others, it doesn't matter who does it first.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour) talks bullying, in episode four

Have you ever felt little? I mean really little? Tiny, like you've been reduced to the size of a bug, and you could be squished at any second.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode five

Have you ever had one of those days where you did something you regret, but there's not really any way of taking it back? That's how I feel right now. I wish I could just go back in time.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode six

What do you get when you put bugs and bees on a rugby ball? A bugby ball!

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode eight

Maybe it's a good thing we can feel pain, because then we can get to feel all the funny feelings too.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode nine

Hang on a sec, I feel an idea starting to form. Okay guys, I'm going to need your help.

– Nia (Shania Gilmour), in episode eleven