Programme Index

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Preschool fun, fantasy and education. The Teletubbies have special things to do. Andy Brown and some children drive through a safari park to look at some monkeys.

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 22: Why Caterpillar Is Never in a Hurry

on CBeebies

Stories telling how animals got their distinctive parts. Caterpillar is never in a hurry, even when all the other animals are racing around. Show more

Contributors

Monkey Red:
Eugene Muchiri
Caterpillar/Butterfly:
Akiya Henry
Monkey Orange:
Ben Spybey
Monkey Yellow:
Faraaz Meghani
Woodpecker:
Akiya Henry
Peacock:
Cyril Nri
Elephant:
Lenny Henry
Tortoise:
Shaun Parkes
Tickbird:
Tameka Empson
Mama Cheetah:
Angelina Koinange
Chameleon:
Patrick Kanyeki
Composer:
Eric Wainaina
Series Producer:
Claudia Lloyd

ZingZillas

Series 1

Episode 10: Sweet Dreams

on CBeebies

A band of primate friends play music in their tropical island paradise and meet different musical guests. Drum is excited about staying up late. Show more

Alphablocks

Series 1

Episode 8: Band

on CBeebies

Available for years

The adventures of 26 lively letters who can make words come to life by holding hands. The Alphablocks have a battle of the bands to see which is best. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
David Holt
Executive Producer:
Joe Elliot
Director:
Adam Shaw
Production Manager:
Ruth Lilley
Writer:
Max Allen
Writer:
Joe Elliot

Gigglebiz

Series 1

Episode 8

on CBeebies

Sketch show. Captain Adorable comes to the rescue of two young diners in a culinary pickle, while the glamorous newshound Gail Force reports on an exciting sporting event. Show more

Hoof and Safety with Nuzzle and Scratch

Episode 10: Highs and Lows

Duration: 22 minutes

on CBeebies

The alpaca duo learn about hazards from tough-but-fair safety supervisor Miss Mulberry. Nuzzle and Scratch learn to be careful near open windows and in high places. Show more

Big and Small

Series 2

Episode 10: The Big Race

Duration: 10 minutes

on CBeebies

The adventures of two unlikely friends. Small annoys Ruby by zooming through her house in his car, so she challenges him to a race through the garden. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Big and Small:
Lenny Henry
Voice of Twiba and Ruby:
Imelda Staunton
Director:
Jamie Shannon
Director:
Jamie Shannon
Producer:
David Collier
Producer:
David Collier
Puppeteer:
Todd Doldersum
Participant:
Todd Doldersum
Puppeteer:
Jason Hopley
Participant:
Jason Hopley
Puppeteer:
Jamie Shannon
Participant:
Jamie Shannon
Participant:
Caitlin O'Reilly
Participant:
Darren Pickering

3rd and Bird

Series 2

Episode 14: The Moon!

Duration: 15 minutes

on CBeebies

Adventures of a group of birds who teach children about social responsibility. Rudy leads Muffin and Samuel on a trip to the moon in a rocket ship provided by Quinn. Show more

In the Night Garden

Series 1

Episode 11: Makka Pakka Gets Lost

on CBeebies

Available for years

Children's animation. Makka Pakka is in the garden looking for stones but gets lost and worries that he will not be able to find his way back. Show more

Gigglebiz

Series 1

Episode 8

on CBeebies

Sketch show. Captain Adorable comes to the rescue of two young diners in a culinary pickle, while the glamorous newshound Gail Force reports on an exciting sporting event. Show more

Hoof and Safety with Nuzzle and Scratch

Episode 10: Highs and Lows

Duration: 22 minutes

on CBeebies

The alpaca duo learn about hazards from tough-but-fair safety supervisor Miss Mulberry. Nuzzle and Scratch learn to be careful near open windows and in high places. Show more

Big and Small

Series 2

Episode 10: The Big Race

Duration: 10 minutes

on CBeebies

The adventures of two unlikely friends. Small annoys Ruby by zooming through her house in his car, so she challenges him to a race through the garden. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Big and Small:
Lenny Henry
Voice of Twiba and Ruby:
Imelda Staunton
Director:
Jamie Shannon
Director:
Jamie Shannon
Producer:
David Collier
Producer:
David Collier
Puppeteer:
Todd Doldersum
Participant:
Todd Doldersum
Puppeteer:
Jason Hopley
Participant:
Jason Hopley
Puppeteer:
Jamie Shannon
Participant:
Jamie Shannon
Participant:
Caitlin O'Reilly
Participant:
Darren Pickering

Duration: 24 minutes

on CBeebies

Lily-Rose, Ant, Cat, Jay, Sky and Skipper the dog travel Britain in a hot air balloon. The Green Team make their own nature worlds, and Cat and Ant make an ocean in a box. Show more

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 20: Why Mosquito Buzzes

on CBeebies

Tinga Tinga Tales tells a modern, young audience why animals are as they are. Mosquito's tales send the whole of Tinga Tinga into a complete panic. Show more

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