
About this season
Live action series for pre-school children based around the small island community of Balamory in Scotland.
Episodes (63)
1. The Lost Letter
Aired 7 April 2003 • 20 min
Spencer finds out Miss Hoolie didn't get the invitation to a surprise party for herself.
2. Family Meal
Aired 8 April 2003 • 20 min
Archie has been invited over for a family meal at Amber's house, but the trouble is that he has inventor's block. What will he do?
3. Hobby Horse
Aired 9 April 2003 • 20 min
Archie presents Miss Hoolie with a pen tree made from coathangers to keep her pens tidy.
4. Windy Day
Aired 14 April 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum's hat blows away, and he tries to find alternatives.
5. Living Statue
Aired 11 April 2003 • 20 min
Penny Pocket visits the nursery to tell Miss Hoolie that Suzie Sweet has decided to encourage people to recycle. But soon, she and Edie McCredie see a mysterious burglar in the shop. What are they going to do?
6. Fun Run
Aired 10 April 2003 • 20 min
There is a Fun Run happening in Balamory today, and Josie Jump can't take part unless she finds somebody else to start the race. But who can help Josie out?
7. Car Boot Sale
Aired 15 April 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum's office is cluttered with stuff he wants to throw away but Miss Hoolie tells him to take them to a car boot sale and use them as items for anyone to buy them.
8. Chinese Festival
Aired 16 April 2003 • 20 min
The residents of the island celebrate Chinese New Year, complete with a lion dance.
9. The Waiter
Aired 17 April 2003 • 20 min
Suzie is nervous about helping out at her cousin's café on the mainland. It seems there is so much to do! How will she remember what everyone has ordered?
10. Bun Fest
Aired 18 April 2003 • 20 min
Archie isn't interested in helping out at the Balamory Bun Festival, but he definitely wants to sample some of the buns.
11. Noises in the Night
Aired 21 April 2003 • 20 min
Edie helps a friend fit a new toilet in the bathroom of her friend's house. The problem is that she only knows a little about toilets.
12. The Plumber
Aired 22 April 2003 • 20 min
Edie helps a friend fit a new toilet in the bathroom of her friend's house. The problem is that she only knows a little about toilets.
13. Litter Bug
Aired 23 April 2003 • 20 min
There's a litter bug in Balamory. PC Plum and friends set out to find the culprit.
14. Musical Houses
Aired 24 April 2003 • 20 min
Suzie Sweet has been eating her dinner in the shop and doing her ironing in the café. How can Penny Pocket get her to do things in the right place?
15. Snow
Aired 25 April 2003 • 20 min
It is snowing, and PC Plum is worried about one of his friends who doesn't get out much. He wants to find a way to bring the winter magic to her house.
16. Shops
Aired 28 April 2003 • 20 min
Josie Jump wants to play shops with the children at the nursery, but who can help her make it fun?
17. Daffodil Tea Party
Aired 29 April 2003 • 20 min
Miss Hoolie organises a daffodil tea party for the children's parents at the nursery.
18. The Sing Along Machine
Aired 30 April 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum tries to solve the mystery of the strange voice in the night which is keeping everyone awake.
19. Bubbles
Aired 1 May 2003 • 20 min
Josie teaches the children to play with bubbles.
20. Steam Train
Aired 2 May 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum has promised to take Miss Hoolie out for the day, but he has double-booked himself, as he has also promised to go on a fishing trip with Spencer on the same day.
21. Bassoon
Aired 5 May 2003 • 20 min
The nursery children are eagerly awaiting a visit from a bassoon player. Archie decides to come along too, and he invents a musical instrument to play along with her.
22. Kitten
Aired 6 May 2003 • 20 min
Edie is very sad because her friend's cat has died. Spencer and PC Plum find ways to cheer her up.
23. Jennifer
Aired 7 May 2003 • 20 min
The children want to play in the garden, but there is no rabbit run for Jennifer the rabbit. Edie sets out to find the materials to make one.
24. Playground
Aired 8 May 2003 • 20 min
Suzie and Penny have bought some new games for the shop, but they don't know how to play them.
25. Gardening
Aired 9 May 2003 • 20 min
It's a sunny day, so the children help in Mrs. Reilly's garden.
26. Disco
Aired 12 May 2003 • 20 min
Miss Hoolie asks PC Plum to organise a disco for the children, but he doesn't know much about music.
27. Busy Cafe
Aired 13 May 2003 • 20 min
Suzie rushes back and forth and gets very tired.
28. Back to Front
Aired 14 May 2003 • 20 min
Penny's wheelchair needs mending, so Edie pumps the wheel up for her before the activity lesson at the Nursery.
29. Washing
Aired 15 May 2003 • 20 min
Everyone is upset at Spencer for messing things up, to which he finds out that he has forgotten to wash his hands and is covering everything he touches in green paint.
30. The Sizeometer
Aired 16 May 2003 • 20 min
Archie's new invention doesn't seem to impress anyone.
31. Sneeze
Aired 19 May 2003 • 20 min
Archie has a problem where cannot stop sneezing.
32. The Story Blanket
Aired 20 May 2003 • 20 min
Josie wants to tell a story for the nursery children as they cannot go outside due to the rain, but just ends up making a big mess instead.
33. Pancake Party
Aired 21 May 2003 • 20 min
It's pancake day in the nursery and PC Plum keeps losing his eggs.
34. Exercise
Aired 22 May 2003 • 20 min
Josie Jump's jumping classes aren't as popular as they used to be and wants to find a sort of gimmick, gizmo or gadget to get more people involved. Who in Balamory will help her?
35. Doll's Hospital
Aired 23 May 2003 • 20 min
Miss Hoolie has been asked to look after Caitlin's doll, but Edie accidentally sits on the doll and breaks it. What can she do?
36. Nursery Safari
Aired 26 May 2003 • 20 min
Edie McCredie wants to go on safari in Balamory, but it sounds too much of a challenge. Can PC Plum manage this?
37. Symbols and Signs
Aired 27 May 2003 • 20 min
Archie wants to take the nursery children on a tour of the island to see how many street signs they can spot, but it's too far for them to walk.
38. The Hat Story
Aired 28 May 2003 • 20 min
Penny uses the hats in Edie's lost and found box to tell the children a story about different people who might wear them.
39. Grandmother's Footsteps
Aired 29 May 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum loves to watch animals, but he keeps scaring them away. Spencer has offered to help him, but how?
40. Sheepdog
Aired 30 May 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum wants to bring in Sandy the sheepdog in to show the children, but she is too busy with work on the farm. What can PC Plum do?
41. Leaves
Aired 2 June 2003 • 20 min
Spencer helps out a neighbour to rake leaves, but he doesn't know what to do with them all.
42. Animal Hospital
Aired 3 June 2003 • 20 min
When Edie finds a hedgehog, she tries to find a way to look after it but has trouble doing so.
43. Fun Fair
Aired 4 June 2003 • 20 min
Archie needs to go to the funfair to collect sugar for the candy floss stall, but he is scared of the rides there.
44. Likes and Don't Likes
Aired 5 June 2003 • 20 min
Edie tries to buy a Spice Girls CD from Suzie and Penny's, but they're all sold out. When she doesn't get anything else she's looking for, Josie helps her help Suzie and Penny find out what everyone else likes and doesn't like.
45. Magic
Aired 6 June 2003 • 20 min
Josie wants to tell the children a story about a magician, but she needs a magic box and a magic trick. What will she do?
46. Buddies
Aired 9 June 2003 • 20 min
Spencer wants to take the nursery children to visit their buddies at the primary school, but who will tell him where to go?
47. The Memory Tree
Aired 10 June 2003 • 20 min
Edie has a box of keepsakes from her woodland walks but doesn't know what to do with them.
48. Face Painting
Aired 11 June 2003 • 20 min
At the Balamory bazaar, Edie is supposed to run the face painting stall, but she doesn't know how to do it.
49. Ways to Travel
Aired 12 June 2003 • 20 min
Josie promises to tell the children stories about exciting ways to travel – but she has only ever been on the ferry.
50. Gymnastics
Aired 13 June 2003 • 20 min
Suzie has a new hobby – juggling and stilt walking, and is causing trouble in the shop. Who can stop the chaos?
51. Big City
Aired 16 June 2003 • 20 min
Archie wants to take his nephew Christopher to the Science Centre in the Big City but is unsure what it's like to him.
52. Doctors and Nurses
Aired 17 June 2003 • 20 min
Archie makes an x-ray machine for the children to use when they are playing doctors & nurses.
53. The Story Pole
Aired 18 June 2003 • 20 min
Spencer wants to tell the children the story of Princess Sally, but he can't remember how the story goes.
54. Tasty
Aired 19 June 2003 • 20 min
The children bake some biscuits for PC Plum's tasting session.
55. Cycling Story
Aired 20 June 2003 • 20 min
Josie Jump and Miss Hoolie are on a bicycle ride today, but Josie doesn't know the rules of the road. Luckily, there's someone in Balamory who can help her.
56. Ice Skating
Aired 23 June 2003 • 20 min
Josie is going to the mainland to go ice-skating and wants to borrow a CD to listen to while skating.
57. Indian Wedding
Aired 24 June 2003 • 20 min
Balamory is in celebration mode as Penny and Suzie help organise an Indian wedding, but Suzie gets the arrangements muddled up! Will things be fixed in time?
58. Pirate Party
Aired 25 June 2003 • 20 min
Today is Miss Hoolie's birthday and PC Plum and Spencer organise a surprise party for her.
59. Air Guitar
Aired 26 June 2003 • 20 min
Spencer wants to play his guitar for the nursery children.
60. Paddle Steamer
Aired 27 June 2003 • 20 min
The paddle steamer runs out of tickets. Edie comes to the rescue by using old raffle tickets.
61. Jungle
Aired 30 June 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum helps Spencer find his guitar.
62. Sailing
Aired 1 July 2003 • 20 min
PC Plum is in a muddle, and will he be able to complete his jobs in time before he goes out sailing with Miss Hoolie?
63. The Snowflake Fairy
Aired 2 July 2003 • 20 min
It's time for the winter, but Archie is feeling a bit glum after being ill with flu. Who will wipe away his frowns and bring back his smiles in time for the party?