Series 12 premiered on Children's BBC in the UK between 31st July to 25th August 2000.
Episodes[]
| Number | Episode | Writer | Director | Missing Teletubby | Picked for the TV event | Boo shouter | Original airdate |
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| 301 | Mum's Portrait | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Laa-Laa | Dipsy | Tinky Winky | 31 July 2000 |
| The Teletubbies play games amongst the hills and watch a little girl painting a picture of her Mum. A book appears in Teletubbyland for Tinky Winky to read. The book shows Dipsy Jumping, Laa Laa hopping, Po rolling and Tinky Winky dancing and everything in the book actually happens.
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| 302 | Gold and Silver | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Tinky Winky | Po | Laa-Laa | 1 August 2000 |
| A Voice Trumpet rises and sings Po a nursery rhyme called I Had a Little Nut Tree. The Teletubbies watch some children making lots of different things using gold and silver. Laa-Laa decides to go for a walk and finds a beautiful golden tree with silver leaves. She fetches Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po to see the gold and silver tree. They all think it's very beautiful.
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| 303 | Honky Tonk Piano | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Po | Tinky Winky | Dipsy | 2 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies pop up behind a hill and then watch a boy and his mom play the piano. A piano appears in Teletubbyland. Tinky Winky and Po have great fun bashing away at the keys, but when they play nicely, they play a lovely tune.
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| 304 | Running | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Laa-Laa | Po | Tinky Winky | 3 August 2000 |
| Dipsy runs all over Teletubbyland before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a video of some children running on a beach. Dipsy is running again and Tinky-Winky saw Dipsy running, then Laa Laa saw Dipsy Running, then Po saw Dipsy running. Noo Noo also saw Dipsy running. The Teletubbies wondered why Dipsy was running. Dipsy was running because he loves to run and then all the Teletubbies run all over Teletubbyland. The Teletubbies do The Stretching dance before Tubby Bye-Bye.
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| 305 | Baby Elephant | Andrew Davenport | Andrew Davenport | Po | Laa-Laa | Dipsy | 4 August 2000 |
| Po was walking over Teletubbyland before she rushed off to get the other Teleubbies to watch two children watching a herd of elephants in a safari park. The Teletubbies watch Little Bo Peep search for her sheep before flying away into the sky. The Teletubbies do The Running Away Dance before Tubby Bye-Bye.
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| 306 | Watering the Garden | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch Paul Gawith |
Tinky Winky | Po | Laa-Laa | 7 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies meet each other and say hello to each other before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children watering the garden. After some activities, they watch the Magic Tree and the doves before doing a Splashing dance before the "Tubby Bye-Bye" sequence takes place.
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| 307 | Treasure Box | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Tinky Winky | Po | Laa-Laa | 8 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies dance around the Superdome before the Magic Windmill spins and shows a child and a baby playing with a treasure box and Dipsy is followed by a magic musical cloud.
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| 308 | This is Our Park | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Dipsy | Tinky Winky | Po | 9 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies play and jump around the House before the Windmill starts spinning. The Teletubbies watch some children playing in the park, they show us their quiet garden and the playground with slides, swings and a see saw. In Teletubbyland, a magic See Saw appears from far away, Dipsy and Laa play on the See Saw. A Voice Trumpet sings "See Saw Marjory Daw". Then it's Tinky Winky and Po's turn to play on the See Saw but Tinky Winky is too heavy to play with Po on the See Saw, so Dipsy and Laa Laa help by pushing the See Saw up and down. Then the See Saw disappears and the Teletubbies have a Big Hug.
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| 309 | Grasshoppers | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Laa-Laa | Laa-Laa | Tinky Winky | 10 August 2000 |
| Dipsy walks along and bumps into a tree and a Voice Trumpet pops up and makes a sound of a grasshopper. After watching Andy Brown and some children hunting for grasshoppers, the Teletubbies play a jumping game in Teletubbyland, Tinky Winky jumps over his bag, Dipsy jumps over some flowers, Laa Laa jumps over the path and Po jumps all the way over the House and they then do the Jumping dance before Tubby Bye Bye.
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| 310 | My Mum's Breakfast | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Tinky Winky | Dipsy | Laa-Laa | 11 August 2000 |
| Laa-Laa is asleep when a voice trumpet rises and plays very loud music. Laa-Laa doesn't like and tells it to shhh. Soon, the voice trumpet plays a soft song and Laa-Laa is asleep again. But the Magic Windmill starts to spin and it wakes up Laa-Laa, so she runs outside to fetch the other Teletubbies and they watch a girl make breakfast for her mom. Laa-Laa and Po are asleep until Po says good morning to Laa-Laa and Laa-Laa says good morning to Po and they do it again and again. Outside, Dipsy walks past while inside, Laa-Laa and Po say good morning to Dipsy and come out to say it to him. Dipsy then says good morning to Laa-Laa and Po. The cycle repeats until Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po have a big hug. Then, Tinky Winky is walking when Dipsy, Laa, and Po say good morning to Tinky Winky and Tinky Winky says good morning to Dipsy, Laa-Laa, and Po. They do until they fall down with laughter before Tubby Bye-Bye.
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| 311 | Ten-Pin Bowling | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Tinky Winky | Po | Po | 14 August 2000 |
| Laa Laa is playing with her ball until the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch two girls go ten pin bowling. Laa-Laa plays with her ball again. It begins to rain, so Laa-Laa plays with her ball indoors, not very carefully. It makes everybody fall over. Everyone is happy when the rain stops. Now Laa-Laa can play with her ball outside.
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| 312 | Llama | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Po | Laa-Laa | Dipsy | 15 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies link arms with each other and walk sideways before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch Oliver and his llama. Po makes everyone happy with her singing and dancing. Po is feeling happy, and when Dipsy sees that Po is happy, he is happy too.
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| 313 | Asian Storyteller | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Dipsy | Tinky Winky | Tinky Winky | 16 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies enjoy a big hug, before listening to a lady tell a story about four friends. She uses her hands to help tell the story. The Teletubbies do the Stretching dance and watch The Animal Parade as it takes place in Teletubbyland before the sun baby giggles for Tubby Bye Bye.
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| 314 | Up the Hill | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Dipsy | Tinky Winky | Tinky Winky | 17 August 2000 |
| Tinky Winky comes down the slide before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch two girls climb a hill and look at the view. In Teletubbyland, Po looks for Tinky Winky over the hills, between the trees and along the path, but she cannot see him. Then Po sees a big hill, so she climbs up and up to look around. Now she can see Tinky Winky, coming out of the house.
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| 315 | Dog Kennel | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Laa-Laa | Po | Po | 18 August 2000 |
| A voice trumpet makes woofing sounds, which the Teletubbies copy again and again. They watch two children painting a dog kennel. After some activities, the Teletubbies watch The Singing Man in the Pink House before the Magic Windmill stops spinning. Then the Teletubbies do a Tip Toe dance before Tubby Bye Bye.
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| 316 | Scrapbook | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Laa-Laa | Dipsy | Po | 21 August 2000 |
| Tinky Winky and Po walk together until the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a little boy show his friend his scrapbook. Tinky Winky puts Dipsy's hat inside his bag. Then Noo Noo sucks up Tinky Winky's bag, with Dipsy's hat inside it, into his tummy then Tinky Winky and Dipsy chase the Noo Noo and the Noo Noo eventually returns the hat and bag.
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| 317 | Collecting Stones | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Laa-Laa | Laa-Laa | Tinky Winky | 22 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies sit down for Tubby Toast. After they've eaten, the Tubby Toaster malfunctions, and some more toast lands on their plates. They eat that, and more toast lands again. Tinky Winky is full up, so he gives his to Dipsy. Dipsy is full up, so he gives his to Laa-Laa. Laa-Laa is full up so she gives hers to Po. Then Po is full up, so the Noo Noo eats her Tubby Toast. The Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children collecting stones. the Teletubbies then watch The Three Ships sail through Teletubbyland before the Magic Windmill stops spinning and it is time for Tubby Bye Bye.
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| 318 | Granddad's Motorbike | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Dipsy | Dipsy | Laa-Laa | 23 August 2000 |
| Po is riding on her scooter before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a little boy going for a ride in his grandad's motorbike side-car. In Teletubbyland, Po goes to see Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa Laa on her scooter. Then she goes home on her scooter.
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| 319 | Firefighter | Andrew Davenport | Vic Finch | Tinky Winky | Dipsy | Laa-Laa | 24 August 2000 |
| Noo Noo is hovering about and Dipsy comes then the Voice Trumpet appears and makes a siren sound before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a little boy whose dad is a firefighter. A beautiful fountain appears, and Laa-Laa sings a fountain song. The fountain plays music like Laa-Laa's song. When she sings high, the fountain gets higher, and when she sings lower, the water gets lower too.
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| 320 | Goats | Andrew Davenport | Paul Gawith | Po | Dipsy | Dipsy | 25 August 2000 |
| The Teletubbies meet up and say 'Eh-oh!'. They have a big hug before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch two children and their goats. The Tap Dancing Teddy Bear appears in Teletubbyland. The Magic Windmill stops spinning even though it was not time for Tubby Bye Bye, then the Teletubbies decide to sing a special song. They sing along the path, over the hills, at the Table and in Bed and then they sing to sleep.
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External link[]
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| Teletubbies Everywhere (2002 - Spin-off series) | Series 1 • Series 2 |
| PBS Kids (1998-2004 - US Episodes) | Series 1 (1998) • Series 2 (1998) • Series 3 (1999) • Christmas in the Snow (1999) • Series 4 (2000-2002) • Series 5 (2003-2004) • Teletubby Days (2007) |
| Others | Sunday and Weekender Specials (1997-2003) • Home Media Specials (1997-2004) • Advent Calendars (1999) • Let's Learn English with the Teletubbies (2006) • Teletubbies Close Ups (2007) • Episode Videos |
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