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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 11: Why Frog Croaks

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

Why do zebras have stripes and leopards spots, rhinos horns and camels humps? Tinga Tinga Tales tells a modern, young audience what really happened.

There was a time when Frog didn't croak. Frog sang like a bird, and the birds didn't like it. Birds were the masters of song! So the birds tricked poor old Frog into a singing duel and sang and sang and sang until poor old Frog's voice was reduced to a ribbit. Show less

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