About this season
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.
Episodes (13)
1. Bobby the Ape
Aired 1 May 1999
Bobby's gardening embarrasses the other apes, but not Queen Bridget.
2. Ant 2954
Aired 8 May 1999
2954 wants to be recognised by other ants and is renamed Differ.
3. Tommy the Bat
Aired 15 May 1999
Tommy has insomnia until he realises he must hang upside-down.
4. Tony the Tortoise
Aired 22 May 1999
Tony removes his shell to run fast, but nobody recognises him.
5. Susie the Kangaroo
Aired 29 May 1999
Susie has trouble controlling her hopping tendencies.
6. Camilla the Camel
Aired 5 June 1999
Camilla isn't confident to attend a dance ball until she rescues an important host.
7. Oliver the Owl
Aired 12 June 1999
Oliver has a fight against Reggie the Rooster over their different sleeping patterns.
8. Dinky the Dolphin
Aired 19 June 1999
Dinky experiences freedom in the sea after escaping the aquarium.
9. Clive the Hamster
Aired 26 June 1999
A selfish Clive greedily steals birthday presents that were meant for him.
10. Fred the Dragon
Aired 3 July 1999
Fred tries hard to breathe fire to prove he really is a dragon.
11. Bruce the Goose
Aired 10 July 1999
Bruce develops hiccup problems and his flock has a hard time trying to cure it.
12. Eric the Elephant
Aired 17 July 1999
Eric is timid and shy at school, but gets confident during a fire rescue.
13. Jake the Snake
Aired 24 July 1999
Jake gets in a balloon to be noticed, which works after mishap.