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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 17: Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots

Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots

Episode 17

Episode 17: Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots

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Guinea Fowl travels to the very top of Mount Tinga Tinga to discover why it shines.

Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Tortoise challenges Guinea Fowl to find out why the top of Mount Tinga Tinga shines.

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

Guinea Fowl doesn't have dots, until one day Tortoise challenges her to find out why the top of Mount Tinga Tinga shines. Guinea Fowl can't resist and races off, over the desert, past the ocean, up to the very top of Mount Tinga Tinga, where she discovers why the top of Mount Tinga Tinga shines - it's covered in snow!

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 2

Series 2

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