Catch up TV
Series 2 - Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Tortoise challenges Guinea Fowl to find out why the top of Mount Tinga Tinga shines.
Source: CBeebies
Most recent episodes of Tinga Tinga Tales
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Mole Lives Underground
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. The noise of Elephant's snoring, Jackal's howling and Owl's twit-twooing gets too much for Mole.
20-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Cricket Chirrups
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There was a time when Cricket couldn't do anything useful, and it was beginning to get him down.
19-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Skunk Smells
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There was a time when Skunk didn't smell, until one day Baboon tricked Skunk into tasting the smellyfruit.
18-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Eagle Rules The Skies
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There was a time when Eagle did not rule the skies.
17-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Puffadder Sheds His Skin
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Puffadder did not shed his skin, until he learned a lesson from Camel.
15-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Buffalo Has Horns
Children's animation about how different animals became distinctive. Buffalo lives near the swamp, until one day it moves and he has to find a new home.
14-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Tortoise challenges Guinea Fowl to find out why the top of Mount Tinga Tinga shines.
13-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Bushbaby Has Big Eyes
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There was a time when Bushbaby did not have big eyes, until she saw Majitu the Great Giant.
12-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Parrot Can't Keep A Secret
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Parrot cannot open his beak, until one day when he sees a beast steal Lion's mane.
11-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Whale Spouts
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. A storm carries Whale from the ocean to the Waterhole, where she gets stuck. How will she get out?
10-01-2021
CBeebies
Most popular episodes of Tinga Tinga Tales
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 1 - Why Elephant Has A Trunk
Stories telling a modern, young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. The story of how Elephant got his trunk.
20-09-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Baboon Has A Bare Bottom
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There was a time when Baboon was very naughty, until the other animals taught him a lesson.
07-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Chameleon Changes Colour
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Chameleon's only colour is dull grey, until one day he stands on a magical rainbow.
27-12-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 1 - Why Flamingo Stands On One Leg
Stories telling a young audience how animals got their distinctive parts. Flamingo stands on one leg so she doesn't take up space at the water hole.
25-09-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 1 - Why Bat Hangs Upside Down
Stories telling a young audience how animals got their distinctive parts. Bat loves scaring the other animals by saying boo, so they teach him a lesson.
18-09-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Hummingbird Hums
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Songbird realises she can hum much better than she can sing, and so becomes Hummingbird.
06-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 1 - Why Hippo Has No Hair
Stories telling a young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. There was a time when Hippo had lots of hair, and she was always hot.
14-09-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Puffadder Sheds His Skin
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Puffadder did not shed his skin, until he learned a lesson from Camel.
15-01-2021
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Meerkat Is Always On The Lookout
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. Meerkat never stays still for very long, until she bumps into the Sleeping Stones.
20-08-2020
CBeebies
Tinga Tinga Tales
Series 2 - Why Bees Sting
Stories about how different animals became distinctive. There is a honey shortage in Tinga Tinga and something has to be done. Luckily, Tortoise has a cunning plan.
13-10-2018
CBeebies