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Tinga Tinga Tales

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Children's: Entertainment & Comedy

Learning: Pre-School

Stories telling a modern, young audience how animals got their distinctive parts.

Why do Zebra have stripes and Leopard spots, Rhinos horns and Camels humps? Tinga Tinga Tales tells a modern, young audience what really happened

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 2: Episode 23: Why Mole Lives Underground

Why Mole Lives Underground

Episode 23

Episode 23: Why Mole Lives Underground

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Mole decides to dig and dig and dig until she can find total quiet.

Stories about how different animals became distinctive. The noise of Elephant's snoring, Jackal's howling and Owl's twit-twooing gets too much for Mole.

There was a time when Mole didn't live underground. She had teeny weeny ears and every little sound made them hurt. Unfortunately, Tinga Tinga could be a very noisy place. Then one night, when Elephant's snoring, Jackal's howling and Owl's twit-twooing got too much, Mole decided to dig. She dug and she dug and she dug... until she found total quiet.

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 2

Series 2

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Stories telling a modern, young audience how animals got their distinctive parts

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