Big & Small
Big & Small is a British children's television series aimed at preschoolers. Big & Small is a co-production between Kindle Entertainment and 3J's Productions produced in association with the BBC, Treehouse TV, and Studio 100. The first series was deemed a success worldwide and a second series was commissioned by the BBC. The show is a live action comedy for preschoolers, and follows the lives of puppets. Big & Small Online, a section of CBeebies Online, won a Children's BAFTA in 2009 for the best interactive content.
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- Cast:
- Imelda Staunton , Lenny Henry , Shaun Fleming , Billie Joe Armstrong , Cree Summer , Bob Bergen , Townsend Coleman
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Small thinks that if he and Big had long hair they would be heroic. Neither of them have any hair though, so Small orders a box of wigs in the post! Now suitably hairy, Big and Small embark on a brave adventure up into the spooky, dark attic.
Big and Small's favourite board game, Boingo, runs out of batteries. Big walks to the shed to get a new battery but is accidentally stuck inside when the door handle breaks. Small has to come up with a plan to free his friend so they can continue to play their game.
Small sees a rainbow and excitedly heads off to find the pot of gold at the rainbow's end. Big is happiest just looking at the colours arching through the sky. The rainbow keeps moving through the garden and Small has to chase it into the woods. Inside the woods though, the rainbow fades.
Big and Small think that birds are taking the sunflower seeds which Big is planting. They build a scarecrow to keep the birds away but Small seems more scared of the scarecrow than any of the birds in the garden!
Small finds Big's box of personal, private things under the bed. Small wants to know what's inside but Big says they are personal and private and he refuses to open the box. Small decides to build his own box for his own private and secret objects.
The comic adventures of two unlikely best friends. Small wants a bedroom of his own. Although Big loves sharing with his best friend, he agrees to help Small to build his very own bedroom in the cupboard under the stairs. Small, however, finds his own room very quiet and he misses Big and Big's noise.
The comic adventures of two unlikely best friends. Small thinks a star has fallen to Earth. He says it is his very own star and has the power to grant wishes. Big believes Small when a wish appears to be granted. Small wants to keep hold of the star although Big thinks the star should be returned to the sky.
The comic adventures of two unlikely best friends. Big and Small build a time capsule - but what will they put inside? Big and Small put a time capsule in the cupboard to remind them of their perfect picnic day. Small wants to put Big into the capsule because Big is Small's favourite part of the day. When Big is inside the cupboard, however, Small realises how much he misses his friend.
Small sees Big enjoying a letter from his pen pal in Furthermost. He wants to receive a letter in the post, too. Big points out that Small needs to write and send a letter first. Big feels sorry for Small and has an idea. Not long after, Small finds a letter addressed to him on the doormat. When he opens the envelope he reads a short, sweet letter from his best friend Big. Small thinks this is the best letter ever.
Big gives a piano concert. Small disrupts the music when he accidentally encourages the frogs to bounce down onto the keys. Small has to find the perfect way to say he is truly sorry to Big and make an apology from the heart.
The comic adventures of two unlikely best friends. Big is quietly fishing by the pond but Small is wondering when something more lively is going to happen. Suddenly, he and Big think they can see a shark in the water. Big and Small find themselves having an unexpectedly exciting afternoon.