Series 8

Series 8 premiered on Children's BBC in the UK between 14th December 1998 to 8th January 1999.

Episodes

Number	Episode	Writer	Director	Missing Teletubby	Picked for the TV event	Boo shouter	Original airdate
231	Colours - Black	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Dipsy	Laa-Laa	Po	14 December 1998
	A black and white cloud appears in Teletubbyland. The Teletubbies watch some children finding out about things that are coloured black. Dipsy leaves his hat behind, but when he comes to find it, the Noo-Noo has tidied up. Later, the Noo-Noo blows it out before the Magic Windmill stops spinning as the Tubby Bye-Bye sequence takes place. Featuring: The Children of Oxhey Infants School, Watford
232	Pebbles	Andrew Davenport	Nigel P Harris	Laa-Laa	Po	Tinky Winky	15 December 1998
	The Teletubbies walk around a tree before watching some children create a smiling face with some pebbles on the beach. It's time for Tubby Toast, but the Tubby Toaster won't work. After trying to get the Tubby Toaster to work, some Tubby Toast pops out and makes a pattern on the table. The Teletubbies eat all the toast very quickly before having a big hug. Finally, they do the Stretching Dance before the Magic Windmill stops spinning for Tubby Bye-Bye. Featuring: Eloise Casey, Harry Fellows, Aisha Merrick, Jordan Yahya
233	Otters	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Po	Laa-Laa	Dipsy	16 December 1998
	Dipsy and Po watch the clouds together and children look for otters. Featuring: Andy Brown with Letesha Gray, Jamie McCullum and Louie Whatling
234	Decorating Boxes	Andrew Davenport	Nigel P Harris	Tinky Winky	Dipsy	Laa-Laa	17 December 1998
	The Teletubbies do the Bumping Dance and then watch children making boxes into a caterpillar. A Box appears from Far Away but it's no ordinary Box. The Teletubbies want to know what's in the box. It's a Jack in the Box. The Teletubbies think that the Jack in the Box is very surprising, then they all run away before the Jack in the Box disappears. Featuring: Christopher & Stephen Bone, Sarah & Jason Brooker, Lawrence & Catherine Smith, Lucienne Spencer and Oliver Taylor
235	Kathak Dancing	Andrew Davenport	Nigel P Harris	Dipsy	Tinky Winky	Po	18 December 1998
	The Teletubbies bump tummies and then watch five girls dance a Kathak dance. The Teletubbies play a game and swap their favorite things, but they are very happy when they each have their own special favourite things back. Featuring: Pooja Chapenara, Neelam Gohil, Ritika Mehrotra, Saijal Reahal and Devina Vig
236	Christmas in South Africa	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Laa-Laa	Po	Tinky Winky	21 December 1998
	The Teletubbies are playing with their favorite things, but stop to learn about a South African Christmas. Lots of clouds appear in Teletubbyland and it begins to snow. The excited Teletubbies run inside their Tubbytronic Superdome and watch the snow from the window before running out to dance a snowy dance. Featuring: Eira & Catherine Palme and The Children from Sante Sana Game Reserve, South Africa
237	Christmas in Finland	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Tinky Winky	Laa-Laa	Tinky Winky	22 December 1998
	Po remembers the snow and looks outside through the window at the snow. She rushes to the other Teletubbies due to the Windmill Spinning and all the Teletubbies watch some Finnish children sing "The Elves' Christmas Night." When the Teletubbies take a walk and look at the things that are covered in snow, they find out that their favourite things are covered in snow, too. First, Tinky Winky finds his bag. Second, Dipsy finds his hat. Third, Laa-Laa finds her ball. At last, Po finds her scooter. Afterwards, the Teletubbies are happy playing with them. Po rides too fast and slips around Teletubbyland and crashes into a tree, which covers her in snow when she says "Uh-oh!" and then giggles all the time. The other Teletubbies go find out what happened. When Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa find something covered in snow and they don't know what it is, Po pops out of the snow when she sits up and they all have a Big Hug. Featuring: Tuomas, Natias, Katarina, Sofia, Aleksi, Daniel, Alexander, Mika, Anni, Vilma, Jaaskelainan, Henrietta, Emma, Tuuli, Ella, Hanna, Riku, Suvi and Annika
238	Christmas in the UK	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Dipsy	Tinky Winky	Po	23 December 1998
	Dipsy remembers the snow. The Teletubbies watch some children gospel singing and go into the snow. They are walking very carefully because the snow can be very slippery. When Tinky Winky slips, he begins to slide. It looks like fun so the other Teletubbies slide in the snow too. Laa-Laa wants to slide too so she slips and slides down the snow. It is Po's turn so she slides down the snow too. Tinky Winky, Laa-Laa and Po want Dipsy to play sliding, but he is too scared until he slides down the snow. He is not scared anymore when the other Teletubbies and narrator say "What clever sliding". Featuring: The New Testament Church of God, Birmingham
239	Christmas in Spain	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Tinky Winky	Dipsy	Dipsy	24 December 1998
	Inside the House, Laa Laa was asleep in her bed and then she remembers the snow. The Teletubbies learn about a Spanish Christmas. The Teletubbies are very busy in the snow, Tinky Winky and Dipsy make foot prints, Po makes a Po print and Laa-Laa makes a very small snowball. Laa Laa's snowball rolls away and grows bigger and bigger, the Teletubbies chase after it until it rolls up a hill and back down, the Teletubbies all run away from the big snowball. The big snowball rolls into the house and crashes into Noo Noo. The Teletubbies run inside to find Noo Noo covered in snow, what a snowy mess, then Noo Noo tidies up all the snow. Clever Noo Noo. Featuring: Maria Ballester, The Duesa Family and The Juanet Family
240	Nativity Play	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Tinky Winky	Po	Laa-Laa	25 December 1998
	Tinky Winky remembers the snow, Just then he suddenly sees the Magic Windmill spinning. The Teletubbies watch some children perform a Nativity Play, then they get busy making snowballs. All the snowballs are different sizes, so the Teletubbies decide to use their snowballs to make a snowtubby. They all love their Snowtubby so much they give him their favourite things. Featuring: Overdale Nursery School, Scarborough
241	Towers	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Dipsy	Tinky Winky	Po	28 December 1998
	The Teletubbies walk on some hills before watching some children making towers out of bricks. Dipsy and Laa-Laa have fun going up and down. Featuring: The Children of Bartlemas Nursery School, Oxford
242	Oranges and Lemons	Andrew Davenport	Paul Gawith	Po	Laa-Laa	Dipsy	29 December 1998
	The Teletubbies are inside Home Hill when a voice trumpet rises and plays church bell noises, then the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children playing a game called Oranges and Lemons. Later, a ringing bell appears in Teletubbyland. Dipsy rings the bell, and it makes a very loud ringing sound. After the ringing bell disappears, the Magic Windmill stops spinning, and it is time for Tubby Bye Bye. Featuring: Children from the Heidi Rhodes School of Dancing
243	Feeding Baby Penguins	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch Nicky Hinkley	Po	Po	Tinky Winky	30 December 1998
	Inside the Teletubbies' Superdome, Tinky Winky is starting to have Tubby Custard, when the Windmill spins. Tinky Winky turns off the Tubby Custard Machine and rushes outside to fetch the other Teletubbies and they watch group of youngsters feed a flock of baby penguins. The Magic Windmill starts to spin and the Teletubbies run off to the Magical Event of the Bear and the Lion appear playing hide and seek in the Teletubbyland. After that the Teletubbies go to the path to do the Jumping Dance before the Magic Windmill spins, the Teletubbies said "Uh Oh" and the Magic Windmill stops spinning for Tubby Bye-Bye. Featuring: Hannah Mackay, Alex, Jess & Jo Osborne and Catherine Watkins
244	Trickle Painting	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Tinky Winky	Dipsy	Laa-Laa	31 December 1998
	The Teletubbies walk round some hills, then they watch some children make pictures called Trickle Paintings. Inside the house, it's time for Po to have Tubby Custard, but the Tubby Custard Machine won't stop and makes more and more Tubby Custard, Po turns the Tubby Custard Machine off and it's time for the Noo Noo to tidy up, the Teletubbies love Noo Noo very much. Featuring: Christopher & Stephen Bone and Lawrence & Catherine Smith
245	Catherine's Toy Farm	Andrew Davenport	Andrew Davenport	Dipsy	Laa-Laa	Tinky Winky	1 January 1999
	Inside Home Hill, the Teletubbies sit down on their Tubby seats at the table. The Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a little girl play with her toy farm. Later, outside the Home Hill, Laa-Laa walks out and says Eh Oh and then runs back inside and comes back out with the other Teletubbies. Then the Windmill spins again and the Teletubbies rush off to the Magical Event. The Teletubbies see some magic clouds appear in the sky and they follow the clouds and sit down on a hill, until the clouds turn into a herd of sheep! The sheep all come down into Teletubbyland, and the Teletubbies start laughing at them. The sheep wonder off over the hills and while they walk about, a voice says: "Oh, where, oh, where are my sheep?" Something appears in the sky and comes down to Teletubbyland. It is Little Bo Peep. She is singing a song how she's lost her sheep so she starts to look for them around Teletubbyland. The sheep are singing as well and they start hiding and Little Bo Peep just couldn't see them anywhere! She soon finds them behind the hills and sings a song how she's found her sheep and together she and her sheep fly up into the sky and disappear as the Voice Trumpet rises for Tubby Bye Bye. Featuring: Catherine Smith
246	Ten Little Men Finger Play	Andrew Davenport	Nicky Hinkley	Laa-Laa	Po	Dipsy	4 January 1999
	Inside the house, Dipsy listens to a voice trumpet count to ten. The Teletubbies watch Debbie and some children do a ten little men finger play. The Teletubbies play a game called Ring Around the Roses. After that, they watch The Magic Tree. The Teletubbies do the Walking Dance before Tubby Bye-Bye. Featuring: Debbie Ivens, Olivia Allen, Olivia Trangmar, Edward Mitchell, Katherine, Michael and Paul Vanner, Aaron Sharma, Charlie Walsh, Natasha and Harry Garrood
247	Harp	Andrew Davenport	Paul Gawith	Dipsy	Tinky Winky	Tinky Winky	5 January 1999
	Tinky-Winky was having fun with the controllers when the windmill was spinning he went outside to fetch Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po. Then they watched a girl and her mom playing with a harp twice. After the clip Tinky-Winky discovered a harp in Teletubby Land then Po came by and decided to use the harp then the harp disappeared. Then it was time for Tubby Bye-Bye. Featuring: Eleanor Hudson and R'varne Naji
248	Hermit Crabs	Andrew Davenport	Nigel P Harris	Po	Dipsy	Laa-Laa	6 January 1999
	Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa laa walk in a circle, then Po pops up. The Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch Andy Brown and some children looking on a beach for hermit crabs. Then the Teletubbies play a coming-and-going game. Featuring: Andy Brown with Jon Allsop, Alix Roberts and Edward Hone
249	Making Mosaics	Andrew Davenport	Paul Gawith	Tinky Winky	Laa-Laa	Dipsy	7 January 1999
	The Teletubbies dance around the hills, then watch some children making mosaics from different shapes. Featuring: Hannah Kamugisha, Eliot Laws, Hayley Kyte and Kristin Berry
250	Ball Games with Debbie	Andrew Davenport	Vic Finch	Dipsy	Po	Po	8 January 1999
	Dipsy is not amused when the Noo-noo eats his hat. The Teletubbies watch as Debbie shows a group of children some ball games. Laa-Laa's ball goes in a puddle, and she needs Po's help to get it back before The Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch The Three Ships. The Magic Windmill stops spinning and the Tubby Bye-Bye sequence takes place. Featuring: Debbie Ivens, Olivia Allen, Olivia Trangmar, Edward Mitchell, Katherine, Michael and Paul Vanner, Aaron Sharma, Charlie Walsh, Natasha and Harry Garrood

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