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Big & Small

Big & Small

★ 7.7/10•2008•10m•NR•Comedy
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Big & Small is a British children's television series aimed at preschoolers. Big & Small is a co-production between Kindle Entertainment and 3J's Productions produced in association with the BBC, Treehouse TV, and Studio 100. The first series was deemed a success worldwide and a second series was commissioned by the BBC. The show is a live action comedy for preschoolers, and follows the lives of puppets. Big & Small Online, a section of CBeebies Online, won a Children's BAFTA in 2009 for the best interactive content.

StatusEnded
Runtime10m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 6, 2008

Episodes

E1

Something Is Missing

Big feels that there's something missing from his house until his first-ever visitor arrives.

Oct 6, 2008

E2

Door for Small

Big decides to help Small by building him a teeny tiny front door, but Small liked the big door much more.

Oct 7, 2008

E3

Fish Wish

Small sees a fish in the garden pond and wants to keep it in a bowl, but Big thinks fish are better left in the water.

Oct 8, 2008

E4

There's Space For Small

Big invents a machine which tidies away Small's things. Small is not happy and decides to live somewhere else.

Oct 9, 2008

E5

A Piece of Cake

When Big is building his latest invention, a Sunshine Catcher, he loses the doohickey that the machine needs to work.

Oct 10, 2008

E6

The Worm in Big's Apple

Small asks Big to pick the juiciest apple on the tree, but the apple is home to a talkative green worm.

Oct 13, 2008

E7

The Case of the Missing Dinosaur

Small is scared by Big's favourite toy, so he secretly buries it in the garden. Will Big forgive him?

Oct 14, 2008

E8

Stormy Weather

Small is excited when a storm arrives because he wants to see lightning, but Big hides under the stairs for safety.

Oct 15, 2008

E9

Playing By The Rules

Big leaves the house and puts Small in charge, but leaves a very long list of things Small should not do.

Oct 16, 2008

E10

A Sound Idea

Big and Small hear sounds one night and find Ruby practicing a new song she has written about how lovely the Moon is.

Oct 17, 2008

E11

Rain Dance

Big is annoyed when Small cuts up his hosepipe to use as a rope in his rodeo show. To repay him, Small helps Big water the garden.

Oct 20, 2008

E12

My Friend Fang

Small makes a new pet called Fang out of an old sock and pieces of macaroni. Big puts it into the washing machine by mistake.

Oct 21, 2008

E13

Starry Starry Night

Big takes Small into the garden one evening to look at the stars, which he thinks are beautiful and magical.

Oct 22, 2008

E14

Bad Luck Machine

Big is working hard on his latest invention, a Good Luck Machine, but Small thinks it is actually giving them bad luck.

Oct 23, 2008

E15

The Big Sneeze

Big has a cold. A really bad, stay-in-bed cold. Small offers to nurse Big, but he is not one of life's natural carers.

Oct 24, 2008

E16

The Mysterious Woods

Big accidentally whacks a ball into the Mysterious Woods. Small is fascinated by these woods, so the pair explore them.

Oct 27, 2008

E17

Surprise Surprise

Small is determined to find out the fun surprise that Big is planning for him, while planning a surprise of his own.

Oct 28, 2008

E18

The Sleep Toy Thingie

Big sleeps with his beloved stuffed T-Rex and sings it a song at bedtime, but Small is jealous and wants his own toy.

Oct 29, 2008

E19

Smashing Tomatoes

Big's prize tomato has finally ripened. It is big and red and beautiful, and Small thinks it will taste really great.

Oct 30, 2008

E20

Picture Perfect

Big and Small decide to paint a portrait of Ruby, but they have very different styles of painting.

Oct 31, 2008

E21

Twiba's Treasure Hunt

Twiba hears a magpie boast about the treasure it has hidden in the garden, and asks Big and Small to help her look for it.

Nov 3, 2008

E22

The Case of the Clogs

Big and Ruby try to write a poem about a sweet little songbird but Small interrupts. They send him into the kitchen.

Nov 4, 2008

E23

Twiba Takes Flight

Small is confused about the difference between a worm and a caterpillar, and tells Twiba she will turn into a butterfly.

Nov 5, 2008

E24

Cabin Fever

Big and Small are snowed into the house. Big is happy to stay indoors, but Small is frustrated at being stuck inside.

Nov 6, 2008

E25

The Gwelf in the Garden

One evening Big and Small hear a strange noise outside and Small is convinced it is the Gwelf, a creature from his story book.

Nov 7, 2008

E26

Five Minute Sled

Big and Small are excited because it snowed overnight. Big wants to toboggan down the hill on his sledge, Daffodil.

Dec 19, 2008

Actors

Lenny Henry

Lenny Henry

Big / Small (voice)

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Twiba (voice)

Tamsin Heatley

Ruby (voice)

Recommendations

The Muppet Show
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Sesame Street
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Rainbow
Key & Peele
Fraggle Rock
iCarly
All That
Fish Hooks
Talking Tom and Friends
Happy Endings
The Two Ronnies
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
LazyTown
The Danny Thomas Show
The Brittas Empire
Kiff
The Dick Van Dyke Show
MAD

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