Woolly and Tig

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Woolly And Tig is a series of 5 minute episodes for pre-school children made by the BBC. Tig is a young girl who, with the help of her toy spider Woolly, learns how to cope with the problems faced by pre-school children everyday ranging from a visit to the dentist, sharing toys and facing the first day of school.

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25 Episodes

Sandcastle
E1
SandcastleTig 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.
The Birthday Present
E2
The Birthday PresentTig 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.
Pandas
E3
PandasTig 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.
The Piano
E4
The PianoTig 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.
Echoes
E5
EchoesTig 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.
Getting Better
E6
Getting BetterWhen Tig has chickenpox she finds getting better difficult. Woolly helps to make Tig's recovery easier.
Fussy
E7
FussyTig 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.
I Don't Smile
E8
I Don't SmileA 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.
Waiting
E9
WaitingWhen Tig makes a cake, she does not like waiting for it to bake. Woolly helps her with the waiting game.
Flying
E10
FlyingWhen 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.
Excited
E11
ExcitedWhen 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.
Funny Tummy
E12
Funny TummyWhen 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.
The Hat
E13
The HatWhen 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.
The Mountain
E14
The MountainTig 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.
Quiet
E15
QuietTig visits a forest, but she doesn't like the quiet. Woolly makes her aware that quiet is more interesting than she might have thought.
Chuff
E16
ChuffTig'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.
My Favourite Dinosaur
E17
My Favourite DinosaurTig 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.
Dobbin
E18
DobbinTig is scared of horses until she meets an old horse called Dobbin. Then Dobbin dies. Woolly helps Tig overcome her loss and remember Dobbin for all the happy and good things he brought to her.
Fireworks
E19
FireworksTig doesn't like fireworks. Woolly tells her there is nothing wrong with not liking something.
Holding Hands
E20
Holding HandsWhen Tig crosses the road with her dad she refuses to hold his hand.
The Wedding
E21
The WeddingWhen Tig's Aunt Shonagh gets married, Tig is a flower girl. Tig does an impromptu dance and brings the wedding to a halt.
Thunder
E22
ThunderTig doesn't like thunder. Woolly helps Tig to overcome her fear.
Subway
E23
SubwayTig loves playing subway trains. Woolly shows her how playing subway trains on a real subway is not a good idea.
Rain
E24
RainDad 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.
Shadows
E25
ShadowsWhen Tig gets a new night light she is frightened by shadows. Woolly shows Tig how to have fun with shadows.