Animal Stories (Season 3)

Animal Stories run like modern-day Aesop Fables and tell us all about a Penguin who can't fly, a Leopard who wants to change his spots, a Fly who learns how to read and many more.

  • Poster for Brian the Leopard

    Brian the Leopard (Episode 1)

    Writer: Tony Collingwood

    Air date: 2000-05-01

    Overview: Brian is teased for the spots on his fur and he wants a new makeover.

  • Poster for Pointy the Hedgehog

    Pointy the Hedgehog (Episode 2)

    Writer: Tony Collingwood

    Air date: 2000-05-08

    Overview: Pointy's spines are becoming an obstacle for him.

  • Poster for Peter the Peacock

    Peter the Peacock (Episode 3)

    Writer: Lucy Daniel-Raby

    Air date: 2000-05-15

    Overview: Peter is proud of his feathers, but when they fall off, the peahen helps him.

  • Poster for Lewis the Cat

    Lewis the Cat (Episode 4)

    Writer: Andrew Brenner

    Air date: 2000-05-22

    Overview: A picky Lewis has to try new foods when his regular cafe is closed.

  • Poster for Horatio the Rat

    Horatio the Rat (Episode 5)

    Writer: Guy Halifax

    Air date: 2000-05-29

    Overview: Despite his nice nature, Horatio is ostracised until he rescues a baby bird.

  • Poster for Cyril the Centipede

    Cyril the Centipede (Episode 6)

    Writer: Jan Page

    Air date: 2000-06-05

    Overview: Cyril feels down, when he thinks he's missing his 100th leg.

  • Poster for Jimmy the Mouse

    Jimmy the Mouse (Episode 7)

    Writer: Paul Collingwood

    Air date: 2000-06-12

    Overview: Alistair Sparkle makes Jimmy a singing star. But being a star makes Jimmy homesick.

  • Poster for Bob the Bee

    Bob the Bee (Episode 8)

    Writer: Andrew Brenner

    Air date: 2000-06-19

    Overview: Bob complains too much. When he gets lonesome, he changes his ways when Billy comes to his rescue.

  • Poster for Keith the Caterpillar

    Keith the Caterpillar (Episode 9)

    Writer: Nigel Crowle

    Air date: 2000-06-26

    Overview: Keith is unhappy he cannot fly to impress Denise, until he turns into a butterfly.

  • Poster for Maurice the Magpie

    Maurice the Magpie (Episode 10)

    Writer: Jan Page

    Air date: 2000-07-03

    Overview: Maurice has to deal with his huge rubbish collection, which bothers his wife Doris.

  • Poster for Eddie the Catfish

    Eddie the Catfish (Episode 11)

    Writer: Scott Guy

    Air date: 2000-07-10

    Overview: Bored of his surroundings, Eddie foolishly ventures near land and has a lucky escape.

  • Poster for Sammy the Hippo

    Sammy the Hippo (Episode 12)

    Writer: Lucy Daniel-Raby

    Air date: 2000-07-17

    Overview: Sammy likes to get muddy, much to his mother's dismay, until she receives a jar of beauty mud.

  • Poster for Ernest the Hyena

    Ernest the Hyena (Episode 13)

    Writer: Jimmy Hibbert

    Air date: 2000-07-24

    Overview: A serious Ernest doesn't laugh like other hyenas, until King Car-stairs slips on a banana peel.

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