Programme Index

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 9^th Feb 2010, 11:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Feb 2010, 11:20 on BBC Two Wales

Education for seven- to 11-year-olds. This race takes place on wheels. Hare drives a motorbike while Tortoise tries to keep up on his skateboard. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Italian - Anansi and Turtle

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 9^th Mar 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Mar 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two England

Education for seven- to 11-year-olds. Anansi invites Turtle to her home for a meal but eats it all herself, so Turtle plans to get his own back. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

The Magic Fish (English)

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Jan 2010, 11:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Jan 2010, 11:30 on BBC Two Wales

Educational series for seven to 11-year-olds. An ancient chestnut tree takes pity and offers help to a struggling elderly couple who live near the sea. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

The Magic Fish (Italian)

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Jan 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Jan 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two Wales

Education for seven to 11-year-olds. An ancient chestnut tree takes pity and offers help to a struggling elderly couple who live near the sea. In Italian. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Italian - The Town Rat and the Country Rat

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 2^nd Mar 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Mar 2010, 11:35 on BBC Two England

Educational programme for seven- to 11-year-olds. Parisian Town Rat misses his sweetheart the Country Rat, so he decides to visit her. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Spanish - The Hare and the Tortoise

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 20^th Apr 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 20^th Apr 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two England

Education for seven- to 11-year-olds. Hare drives a motorbike while Tortoise tries to keep up on his skateboard. Translated into Spanish. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

German - The Hare and the Tortoise

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 23^rd Apr 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 10^th Nov 2009, 11:35 on BBC Two England

Education for seven- to 11-year-olds. Hare drives a motorbike while Tortoise tries to keep up on his skateboard. Translated into German. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

English - Anansi and Turtle

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Feb 2009, 11:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Mar 2010, 11:30 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. Anansi invites Turtle to her home for a meal but eats it all herself, so Turtle plans to get his own back. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Anansi and Turtle (French)

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Feb 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Thu 14^th May 2009, 11:10 on BBC Two England

Education for seven to 11-year-olds. Anansi invites Turtle to her home for a meal but eats it all herself, so Turtle plans to get his own back. In French. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

English - The Town Rat and the Country Rat

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 2^nd Feb 2009, 11:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 1^st Mar 2011, 04:50 on BBC Two England

Educational programme for seven- to 11-year-olds. Parisian Town Rat misses his sweetheart the Country Rat, so he decides to visit her. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

French - The Town Rat and the Country Rat

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 2^nd Feb 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Thu 7^th May 2009, 11:10 on BBC Two England

Education for seven- to 11-year-olds. Parisian Town Rat misses his sweetheart, the Country Rat, so he decides to visit her. In French. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Spanish - Midas

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 1^st Jun 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 1^st Jun 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. Rival rap stars Midas and Pactolus go head-to-head to win a million-dollar recording contract. Translated into Spanish. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Spanish - Jason and Medea

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 1^st Jun 2009, 11:25 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 1^st Jun 2009, 11:25 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. When the planet's source of energy is stolen Jason and Medea have to use all their talents to retrieve it. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

German - Midas

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 4^th Jun 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 20^th Oct 2009, 11:35 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. Rival rap stars Midas and Pactolus go head-to-head to win a million-dollar recording contract. Translated into German. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

English - Midas

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Mar 2009, 11:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 20^th Oct 2009, 11:30 on BBC Two Scotland

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. Rival rap stars Midas and Pactolus go head-to-head to win a million-dollar recording contract. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

German - The Butterfly Lovers

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 18^th Jun 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Thu 18^th Jun 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Educational programme for seven- to 11-year-olds. In a traditional Chinese tale, Zhu disguises herself as a boy so she can go to school. In German. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

French - Frau Holle

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 23^rd Mar 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Mar 2009, 11:15 on BBC Two Wales

Educational programme for seven- to 11-year-olds. In this folk tale, Clara falls down a well and ends up in a strange land, meeting a wily witch. In French. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

English - The Boy and the Drum

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 24^th Mar 2009, 11:20 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 1^st Mar 2011, 05:00 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. An old man is driven to distraction by a boy playing his drum. A wise man suggests a solution. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

French - The Boy and the Drum

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 24^th Mar 2009, 11:25 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 24^th Mar 2009, 11:25 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. An old man is driven to distraction by a boy playing his drum. A wise man has a solution. In French. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series

Telling Tales

Arabic - Anansi and Turtle

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Mar 2009, 11:30 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Fri 27^th Mar 2009, 11:30 on BBC Two England

Educational series for seven- to 11-year-olds. Anansi invites Turtle to share a meal, but eats all the yams herself, leaving Turtle hungry. In Arabic. Show more

Genres

LearningPrimary

Series