About this season
Woolly and Tig is a British series of 5-minute live action comedies about a girl named Tig and her toy spider Woolly. The episodes focus on the feelings that children may have when faced with new experiences. Woolly talks Tig through how she is feeling and possible solutions.
Episodes (25)
1. Sandcastle
Aired 4 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig builds a sandcastle at the beach and wants to take it home with her. Woolly explains that the sand belongs to the beach and the sea.
2. The Birthday Present
Aired 4 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig unwraps a bike for her birthday. Tig just wants to push the bike and will not take advice from her mum on how to ride it. Woolly persuades Tig that she might have more fun if she asks her mum to show her how to ride the bike.
3. Pandas
Aired 5 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig goes to the zoo to see a panda but is more interested in buying a toy panda. Woolly helps Tig to forget about wanting the toy panda and enjoy seeing a real panda.
4. The Piano
Aired 5 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig is learning to play the piano with Mr Tonka, but she won't listen to everything he says. Woolly shows her the importance of listening and learning.
5. Echoes
Aired 6 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig and her friend Timmy visit a castle. Tig is scared of strange sounds in the castle. Woolly explains that the strange sounds are echoes and are nothing to be frightened of.
6. Getting Better
Aired 6 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig has chickenpox she finds getting better difficult. Woolly helps to make Tig's recovery easier.
7. Fussy
Aired 7 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig has a fussy day. When it comes to tobogganing indoors, she has to make compromises and not be quite so fussy in order to have fun.
8. I Don't Smile
Aired 7 March 2013 • 5 min
A photographer comes to Tig's nursery to take photos. Tig won't smile for the photographer because she is grumpy. Woolly shows Tig how a smile can make all the grumps go away.
9. Waiting
Aired 8 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig makes a cake, she does not like waiting for it to bake. Woolly helps her with the waiting game.
10. Flying
Aired 8 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig goes on her first aeroplane trip, it is Mum who suddenly gets worried. Woolly shows Tig how to help make the trip fun for Mum.
11. Excited
Aired 11 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig goes to a town festival, she is very excited. When she meets her friend Angel at the festival, she becomes even more excited, and Angel is not happy. Woolly calms Tig down, and she and Angel enjoy themselves on an exciting day.
12. Funny Tummy
Aired 12 March 2013 • 5 min
When a boy pushes Tig by accident at nursery school, Tig doesn't want to go back and gets a pain in her tummy. Woolly tells her the importance of sharing her worries with her dad and the teacher, and her funny tummy goes away.
13. The Hat
Aired 13 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig goes on an adventure down the river with her grandad, she loses her favourite sailor hat. Woolly explains that losing her hat is just part of the adventure.
14. The Mountain
Aired 14 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig climbs a mountain with her dad. On the way up she eats all of the sandwiches. Just before reaching the top of the mountain she wants to go home. Woolly tells Tig the importance and fun of finishing what you started.
15. Quiet
Aired 15 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig visits a forest, but she doesn't like the quiet. Woolly makes her aware that quiet is more interesting than she might have thought.
16. Chuff
Aired 18 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig's dad takes her on a day out on a steam train. Tig enjoys the day so much that she doesn't want it to end. Woolly explains that the best days can still be enjoyed when they are over.
17. My Favourite Dinosaur
Aired 19 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig loves dinosaurs until she sees a real diplodocus at a museum and is scared. Woolly explains to Tig that the diplodocus is just old bones and there is nothing to be worried about.
18. Dobbin
Aired 20 March 2013 • 5 min
19. Fireworks
Aired 21 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig doesn't like fireworks. Woolly tells her there is nothing wrong with not liking something.
20. Holding Hands
Aired 22 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig crosses the road with her dad she refuses to hold his hand.
21. The Wedding
Aired 25 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig's Aunt Shonagh gets married, Tig is a flower girl. Tig does an impromptu dance and brings the wedding to a halt.
22. Thunder
Aired 26 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig doesn't like thunder. Woolly helps Tig to overcome her fear.
23. Subway
Aired 27 March 2013 • 5 min
Tig loves playing subway trains. Woolly shows her how playing subway trains on a real subway is not a good idea.
24. Rain
Aired 28 March 2013 • 5 min
Dad has his car cleaned and then the rain makes it dirty again. Woolly shows Tig how to cheer her dad up and have fun in the rain.
25. Shadows
Aired 29 March 2013 • 5 min
When Tig gets a new night light she is frightened by shadows. Woolly shows Tig how to have fun with shadows.