About this season
Lucy is a little girl who lives close to a zoo. Every night, the zoo animals visit Lucy, tell her an exciting story and send her on a magical night-time adventure. At the end of each story, the moral of the tale is discussed, then bedtime is declared, sending Lucy off for a cosy night's sleep.
Episodes (26)
1. The Story of Reginald's Big Sleep
Aired 1 July 2002 • 11 min
Poor Reginald can't get any sleep. He draws a big circle around him and tells the other animals not to disturb him - but when he wakes up a long time later, things are very different.
2. The Story of Phoebe the Koala
Aired 2 July 2002 • 11 min
Phoebe is upset because she feels she isn't good at anything. She's always beaten by the other animals and wishes there was just one thing she could be good at. Quite by accident, Phoebe discovers that there is something she's good at.
3. The Story of Hercule Moustache
Aired 3 July 2002 • 11 min
Snowbert recalls the time he and Sidney took a walrus called Hercule Moustache on a trip across the North Pole. But all Hercule did was complain - until he got a very special surprise.
4. The Story of the Dawn Chorus
Aired 4 July 2002 • 11 min
Doris the Duck is unhappy with the noise of the dawn chorus. She decides to write a new song, intending to get all the animals to sing the same song.
5. The Story of Petula the Parrot
Aired 5 July 2002 • 11 min
Petula the Parrot is not pleased when she discovers that the greedy Giggles and Tickles have eaten her lovely party food.
6. The Story of Kevin's Magic Trick
Aired 6 July 2002 • 11 min
Kevin pretends he can do magic. Doris is so impressed she makes him put on a magic show at the volcano. A special little cloud comes to Kevin's aid and makes it a wonderful occasion.
7. The Story of Isabel the Flamingo
Aired 7 July 2002 • 11 min
Isabel gives Pauline the Pelican a flamingo makeover, only for her to ruin it by helping her friends out with messy chores. However, when it comes to being centre of attention, Isabel discovers that looks aren't everything.
8. The Story of the Watermelon of Doom
Aired 8 July 2002 • 11 min
Herbert's watermelon obsession provides Victor with the perfect tool for revenge on the animals at the waterhole. Herbert realises his mistake, but will it be in time to save the waterhole?
9. The Story of Alan the Aardvark
Aired 9 July 2002 • 11 min
Lucy hears the tale of Alan the Aardvark, who bores the other animals with his ant obsession.
10. The Story of the Important Visitor
Aired 10 July 2002 • 11 min
The animals talk about how rumours once spread across the savannah that an important visitor was on her way.
11. The Story of the Puffins of Mossy Bay
Aired 11 July 2002 • 11 min
On kicking their ball into Hercule Moustache's garden, a young puffin football team discovers that to be the best takes teamwork and training. A grumpy walrus coach helps.
12. The Story of Ronald and Rosie
Aired 12 July 2002 • 11 min
Lucy hears the tale of Ronald the Rhino's many attempts to woo the lovely Rosie.
13. The Story of Nathalie's New Neighbours
Aired 13 July 2002 • 11 min
Nathalie is delighted to see the back of her disgusting neighbour Herbert, but he is replaced by a bunch who are far worse.
14. The Story of Casper the Chameleon
Aired 14 July 2002 • 11 min
Casper the chameleon learns how to change his colour, but despite his grandpa's warning he misuses his special gift.
15. The Story of Seamus the Stork
Aired 11 October 2003 • 11 min
Lucy hears the tale of Seamus, who was the best flyer in Africa until he had an accident.
16. The Story of Gary's Best Friend
Aired 12 October 2003 • 11 min
Gary the dromedary thinks Zed the zebra is brilliant and tries to be just like him. But Zed thinks the camel's attention is ruining his cool.
17. The Story of Georgina's Bumbleberry Soup
Aired 13 October 2003 • 11 min
Georgina takes her bumbleberry soup very seriously, so when the other animals add a little something to the mix, it results in trouble.
18. The Story of Cousin Chuckles
Aired 14 October 2003 • 11 min
When Giggles' and Tickles' cousin Chuckles comes to visit, everyone expects lots of tricks and jokes, but Chuckles is no fun at all.
19. The Story of Joey's Camping Trip
Aired 15 October 2003 • 11 min
Joey the kangaroo has gone camping with his friends but his mum won't leave him alone to enjoy the trip.
20. The Story of the Monster in the Forest
Aired 16 October 2003 • 11 min
Jazz the Jaguar and his friends set out to frighten Adam the Armadillo on his walk through the forest. But all their tricks backfire, as Adam does not seem to be afraid of anything.
21. The Story of Boris the Bear
Aired 17 October 2003 • 11 min
Boris the Bear has lost his honeycomb, so his friends help him retrace his steps.
22. The Story of Melanie's Birthday Present
Aired 18 October 2003 • 11 min
Melanie the Moose's friends all give her birthday presents, but they're not the sort of presents she likes.
23. The Story of Victor the Crocodile
Aired 19 October 2003 • 11 min
Victor bans all the other animals from using the water hole as he is annoyed with their noise and splashing. The other animals eventually find a new place to drink and play but will they let Victor join them after the old waterhole dries up?
24. The Story of the Hyena's Holiday
Aired 20 October 2003 • 11 min
Harry the hyena's family holiday goes from bad to worse, as each member of the family goes off to do their own thing.
25. The Story of Herbert's Peaceful Day
Aired 21 October 2003 • 11 min
The animals challenge very noisy Herbert the Warthog to stay silent for a whole day.
26. The Story of Annie the Anaconda
Aired 22 October 2003 • 11 min
Adam and Annie find a treasure trail in the jungle, but the other animals race off to find the treasure first.