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Series 2 premiered on Children's BBC in the UK between 23rd June to 18th July 1997.

Episodes[]

Number Episode Writer Director Missing Teletubby Picked for the TV event Boo shouter Original airdate
41 Gospel Singing Andrew Davenport Andrew Davenport Po Laa-Laa Tinky Winky 23 June 1997
The Teletubbies run over some hills and then back again. The Windmill starts to spin and the Teletubbies watch a little girl whose mother is a very good singer. The Teletubbies play a game called Four Happy Teletubbies, they all jump around a bush, Laa Laa then jumps away, Dipsy hides behind the bush, Tinky Winky and Po run away and Po then rolls away. Laa Laa plays a game of Peek a Boo and she meets Tinky Winky, they both see Dipsy's hat behind the bush and he comes back out from the bush, Po then rolls back and they play their game again. This time both Laa Laa and Po jump away, Dipsy hides behind the bush, Po comes back and her, Dipsy and Tinky Winky hide from Laa Laa who then comes back. The Teletubbies want to play again and again but the Windmill stops Spinning and it's time for Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Patricia Danton and Kanem Hutchinson, The Members of The Astral Centre Sunday School, Birmingham

42 Mark and Zoe Cooking Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Po Dipsy 24 June 1997
Po comes in and says "Eh-oh!" a Voice Trumpet rises and She listens to "Pat A Cake" over and over, but she is sad and lonely because she has no one to play "Pat A Cake" with, until Laa-Laa slides down coming to cheer her up. She says "Eh-oh!" to Po and sits next to her and Po shows her how to play "Pat A Cake". She and Laa-Laa listen to "Pat A Cake" and Laa Laa and Po happily play "Pat A Cake" together. Then Tinky Winky and Dipsy come in and decide to join in but they are interrupted by the Windmill and can't play "Pat A Cake" now. The Teletubbies watch Mark and Zoe decorate a cake with butter icing, chocolate and strawberries. Back in Teletubbyland, the narrator sings a song about Dipsy's hat whilst the hat plays tricks on Dipsy. Afterwards, the Teletubbies come out of the Home Hill and see the Magic Windmill spinning, and so they go to watch the Magic Tree event before the Windmill stops spinning and the Tubby Bye-Bye sequence takes place.


Featuring: Marc Connor and Zoe Williams

43 Arthur Robot Story Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Dipsy Tinky Winky Laa-Laa 25 June 1997
The Teletubbies pop over a hill to say Eh Oh then the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a boy named Arthur reading a story about a robot. Later in Teleubbyland, Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa Laa wake up and go outside, Po wakes up and looks out the window, she sees the other Teletubbies Jumping, waving their legs and running around in circles, so Po does all these things on her own, a Voice Trumpet (not shown rising) plays some piano music while she does this. Afterwards, the other Teletubbies come in and everyone goes to sleep. Suddenly, the Teletubbies wake up again and see the Magic Windmill spinning, so they go to watch the Tap Dancing Teddy Bear, before the Magic Windmill stops spinning and it is time for Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Florence, Arthur and Agnes Fullalove

44 Hey Diddle Diddle Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Po Laa-Laa Tinky Winky 26 June 1997
Dipsy and Laa Laa listen to a Voice Trumpet singing Hey Diddle Diddle. The Magic Windmill spins and then Laa Laa receives a video of some children dancing with King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys as they play "Hey Diddle Diddle." Then later inside the Tubbytronic superdome, a Voice Trumpet rises and sings the operatic version of Hey Diddle Diddle and the Teletubbies join in. The Teletubbies run around the Tubbytronic Superdome and the Voice Trumpet keeps singing Hey Diddle Diddle once more until the Teletubbies say: "Again, again!" But the Voice Trumpet goes down and the Magic Windmill starts spinning then the Teletubbies run out of the house with the Magic Windmill still spinning until moments later when it stops spinning and it is time for Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infants School, Walsall

45 Dirty Dog Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Po Laa-Laa Tinky Winky 27 June 1997
The Teletubbies eat Tubby Toast and the Tubby Toaster makes one extra. All of the Teletubbies want it but the Noo-Noo tidies it up. Laa-Laa receives a video of some kids playing in the rain and their dog gets dirty, so they get to giving the dog a bath. The Teletubbies make the Splashing Dance before watching The Lion and Bear play hide and seek in Teletubbyland, The Magic Windmill starts spinning from the Original animation, the Teletubbies saying "Uh-Oh", then The Magic Windmill stops spinning and it's time for "Tubby Bye-Bye."


Featuring: Jamie Gilchrist and Emily Hills

46 Going for a Walk Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Dipsy Dipsy 30 June 1997
Inside the House the Teletubbies crawl through the Arch one by one. Then they watch some Children going for a long Walk. Laa Laa decides to go for a Happy Walk, Tinky Winky and Dipsy decide to go too, but Laa Laa doesn't know that. When Laa Laa decides to do a Happy Dance, she finds Tinky Winky and Dipsy dancing with her, Po arrives on her Scooter and decides to dance with them, What a Happy Day. The Teletubbies rush off to watch The Animal Parade before making the Stamping and Stepping Dance and it is time for Tubby-Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Bethany Arnold, Jasmine Edmonds, Chloe Guy, Jeremy Harris and Florence Simms

47 Music with Debbie Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Po Dipsy 1 July 1997
Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa runs up and down the hill to say "Eh-Oh!" to the viewers, just as Po pops up and says "Boo!" and says "Eh-Oh!", then the Magic Windmill starts to spin as they run off, Po receives a video of some children joining in the music with Debbie. Laa-Laa makes up a song which makes the other Teletubbies run away. Then they make the Tip Toe Dance twice before Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Debbie Ivens, The Crescendo Kids

48 Numbers - 3 (Version 1) Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Dipsy Tinky Winky Laa-Laa 2 July 1997
Tinky-Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa march on a Hill counting to 3 then they run away. The Teletubbies watch some children learn about the number three. Dipsy climbs a steep hill and the Three Ships sail through Teletubbyland. There's plenty of time for a Walking Dance before "Tubby Bye-Bye."


Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London

49 Haymaking Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Laa-Laa Laa-Laa Po 3 July 1997
The Teletubbies pop up from a hill, saying "Boo!", then the Magic Windmill starts spinning so the Teletubbies watch Matthew, James and Mark making hay on their farm. They load the hay bales on a trailer attached to a tractor after they made hay bales and the tractor takes them to a barn. The Magic Windmill spins again, and therefore The Magic Tree appears in Teletubbyland. It's Time for Tubby Toast and Noo-noo tidies Tinky Winky's Bag, Dipsy's Hat and Laa Laa's Ball and then they chase him around the House but they can't catch him, so Po chases Noo Noo on her Scooter, then Noo Noo gives back the favourite things. The "Tubby Bye-Bye" sequence takes place just as The Baby Sun sets.


Featuring: Matthew, James & Mark Carnie

50 Naughty Cloud Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Dipsy Tinky Winky Laa-Laa 4 July 1997
The Teletubbies dance around a tree. The Teletubbies and a group of children watch Tamzin Griffin pretend to be Funny Lady and tell the story of the naughty cloud. An umbrella appears in Teletubbyland, Po finds it, a cloud appears and starts to rain so Po uses the umbrella. A Voice Trumpet (not shown rising) sings the nursery rhyme ' It's raining, it's pouring, the old man is snoring', the umbrella disappears, it starts to rain again and the voice trumpet says the nursery rhyme 'rain rain go away' and the cloud goes away. The Teletubbies make the Running Away Dance before "Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford

51 I Want to Be a Vet Andrew Davenport Andrew Davenport Dipsy Dipsy Laa-Laa 7 July 1997
The Teletubbies walk up and down some hills before they watch a little girl called Olivia take her rabbit to the vet. Po decides to play a hiding game, she hides behind the Tubby Toaster and all the Teletubbies join in, one by one. Then The Noo-Noo tidies up the Teletubbies' favourite things before Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Michelle Felstein with Olivia & Jane Lambert

52 Ned's Potatoes Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Laa-Laa Tinky Winky Po 8 July 1997
The Teletubbies were bouncing to the Tubby Custard Machine, The Teletubbies were then making Tubby Custard. Before this, The Noo Noo sucked up Laa-Laa's ball. Then, The Teletubbies were now bouncing to the Teletubby Table, but before this, the Tubby Custard made a mess They went outside to watch a video of Ned with his grandmother digging for potatoes. Before doing the Jumping Dance, Noo Noo tells the Teletubbies to go down the slide, and outside. Then, They make the Jumping Dance before Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Ned Frost and Sylvia Philpin Jones

53 Digging in the Sand for Worms Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Po Laa-Laa Tinky Winky 9 July 1997
The Teletubbies run and say 'boo' then the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch Andy Brown and the children go digging in the sand for worms. Po rides her Scooter around the House, Laa Laa gets a turn at riding Po's Scooter but Laa Laa won't give Po back the Scooter, so the Narrator decides that they should share the Scooter, Laa Laa and Po have Fun sharing the Scooter, then the Windmill starts spinning. The Animal Parade marches through Teletubbyland. They make the Stamping and Stepping Dance before Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Andy Brown with Emily Fifield and Millie & Francome May

54 Sarah, Fraser and the Ducks Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Tinky Winky Po Dipsy 10 July 1997
A voice trumpet rises and makes duck sounds. Laa Laa finds it funny before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch Sarah and Fraser feeding ducks. Po enters the house and makes Tubby Toast. Po catches the Tubby Toast and plays with it. Po makes more Tubby Toast but it bounces around the house and Noo-Noo sucks the toast up. Po chases the Noo-Noo around the house before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch the Three Ships then they make the Tip-Toe dance before the Sun baby giggles for Tubby Bye Bye


Featuring: Fraser Hopkin, Sarah Wichall and Denise Moir

55 Throwing Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Dipsy Tinky Winky Tinky Winky 11 July 1997
The Teletubbies wake up, and a Voice Trumpet rises to guide the Teletubbies in their morning exercises, but then they get tired of repeating the same exercises over and over again and run away. They watch Jameela and Daniel throwing a ball and they play a game together. Laa-Laa and Po play catch with Laa-Laa's Ball, but they throw it too far, Dipsy catches it and throws it too far, then Tinky-Winky catches it. The Magic Tree appears and then the Teletubbies make the Round and Round Dance before Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Jameela Green and Daniel Slavin

56 Lighthouse Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Po Dipsy 14 July 1997
When Po is eating her Tubby Toast, she listens to a Voice Trumpet sing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and a magical star appears. She hears Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa coming back and shows them the magical star before it disappears. The Teletubbies watch two children whose father is a lighthouse keeper and learn that lighthouses have lots of steps. The Teletubbies then watch The Three Ships sail through Teletubbyland. The Magic Windmill stops spinning as the "Tubby Bye-Bye" sequence takes place.


Featuring: Terri-Lee Binns, Paul & Richard Clark

57 Naughty Bee Andrew Davenport David G Hillier Po Laa-Laa Tinky Winky 15 July 1997
The Teletubbies were very busy with their favourite things. Tinky Winky had the bag, Dipsy had the hat, Laa-Laa had the ball and Po had the scooter. The Teletubbies play with their favourite things before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children listening to Funny Lady telling a story of Naughty Bee. The Teletubbies walk down the path with their favourite things and Po rides her scooter inside and outside Home Hill then all the Teletubbies fall down. The Sun baby giggles and the Teletubbies make the Running Away Dance.


Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford

58 Paddling Pool Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Laa-Laa Dipsy Tinky Winky 16 July 1997
In the Teletubbies' Superdome, Dipsy has Tubby Toast and makes some adjustments on the Control Panel, but the Noo Noo tidies up his Tubby Toast. The Windmill spins and the Teletubbies go to watch Amy, Cameron and Alice playing in their paddling pool. Later, the Teletubbies make the Splashing Dance by the Home Hill. Then the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies rush off to watch the Magical Event. The Lion & the Bear appear in Teletubbyland and the Magic Windmill stops spinning. It's time for Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Cameron & Alice Denton and Amy Leigh-Quine

59 Numbers - 5 (Version 1) Andrew Davenport Vic Finch
Andrew Davenport
Po Dipsy Tinky Winky 17 July 1997
The Teletubbies make a conga line, then watch children learn about the number 5. Tinky-Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa play a jumping game and they count to 5 in 3 different languages (Welsh, Urdu and Spanish). They ask Po to join them, but she didn't want to, she wanted to ride her scooter. Once the game is over, they get a big hug. After that, the Magic Windmill stops spinning for Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London

60 Swans Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Po Dipsy 18 July 1997
The Teletubbies have trouble getting out of bed. The Teletubbies watch Andy Brown and some children feeding swans. It's time for Tubby Toast in Teletubbyland – but who's going to clean the crumbs of the Tubby Toast off the Tubby Table. The Noo-Noo tidies up the crumbs of the Tubby Toast before Tubby bye bye.


Featuring: Andy Brown with Chelsea Henderson, Emily Fifield, Francome & Millie May

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