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There were 30 episodes in the first series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in November 2013; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in February/March 2014. There were 30 episodes in the first series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in November 2013; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in February/March 2014.
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# ''Rainy House'' – 11 November 2013
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# ''Strange Beds'' – 12 November 2013
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# ''Double Playdate'' – 13 November 2013
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# ''New Clothes'' – 14 November 2013
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# ''Lost Keys'' – 15 November 2013
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# ''Dog Day'' – 18 November 2013
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# ''Marble Run'' – 19 November 2013
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# ''Car Wash'' – 20 November 2013
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# ''Bad Smell'' – 21 November 2013
|ShortSummary=A hole in the roof means rain water is leaking in through the ceiling of Topsy and Tim's bedroom.
# ''Pet Sitters'' – 22 November 2013
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# ''Big Box'' – 25 November 2013
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# ''Finders Seekers'' – 26 November 2013
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# ''Wheely Bag'' – 27 November 2013
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# ''Twin Twins'' – 28 November 2013
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# ''New Babysitter'' – 29 November 2013
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# ''Dinosaur Egg'' – 24 February 2014
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# ''Itchy Heads'' – 25 February 2014
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# ''House Buyers'' – 26 February 2014
|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim can't sleep in the bunk beds as usual because their bedroom is being redecorated by DIY Derek.
# ''The Play'' – 27 February 2014
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# ''Old Toys'' – 28 February 2014
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# ''Lost Stick'' – 3 March 2014
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# ''Sing Song'' – 4 March 2014
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# ''Wrapping Paper'' – 5 March 2014
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# ''Dressing Up'' – 6 March 2014
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# ''Chicken Pox'' – 7 March 2014
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# ''Growing Sunflowers'' – 10 March 2014
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# ''Baby Jack'' – 11 March 2014
|ShortSummary=When Topsy and Tim's friends Tony Welch and Vinda come to play, things don't quite go to plan at first.
# ''Wide Awake'' – 12 March 2014
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# ''Moving House'' – 13 March 2014
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# ''Remember When'' – 14 March 2014
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim are growing out of their old, matching twin clothes, so Mummy buys them new jeans.
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|ShortSummary=Grandma and Mossy the dog visit Topsy and Tim but when it is time to take them home, Dad cannot find his house keys anywhere.
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|ShortSummary=Tim makes a marble run with the help of his friend Tony Welch. Topsy suggests the girls make a marble run of their own.
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|Title=Car Wash
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2013|11|20|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim enjoy a morning of fun and games with Dad but grow impatient when they watch him clean the car on his own.
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|Title=Bad Smell
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|ShortSummary=An estate agent is coming to sell Topsy and Tim's house, but there is a bad smell coming from somewhere.
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|Title=Pet Sitters
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim pet-sit their friend Kerry's guinea pigs Poppy and Bailey, but the animals escape from their run!
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|Title=Big Box
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2013|11|25|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=Jamie the postman is delivering a big box to Topsy and Tim's neighbour Mr Fishwick. Mr Fishwick is out so the twins look after the box.
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|Title=Finders Seekers
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2013|11|26|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim play hide and seek with their friends, but Rai gets stuck in the bathroom.
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|Title=Wheely Bag
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2013|11|27|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=Mr Rosen visits Topsy and Tim and shows them how to make a house from a giant cardboard box.
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2013|11|28|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim enjoy making life-sized cardboard cut-outs of themselves, but milk is accidentally spilled over Tim's cardboard twin.
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|Title=New Babysitter
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|ShortSummary=Mummy and Dad are going out for dinner, and the twins are being looked after by their new babysitter, Danielle.
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|ShortSummary=Tim makes a nest for an egg and puts it in the airing cupboard in the hope that it will hatch into a baby dinosaur.
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|2|25|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=On the day the parts for the nursery school play are announced, Topsy and Tim find out they have nits and can't go to school.
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim and their friend Rai show Dad their costumes for the nursery school play.
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|Title=The Play
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|2|27|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=19
|EpisodeNumber2=19
|ShortSummary=Mummy has hurt her arm and missed Topsy and Tim's nursery school play, The Three Little Pigs, but all is not lost.
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|Title=Old Toys
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|2|28|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=20
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|ShortSummary=Mummy asks Topsy and Tim to sort their old toys. She wants the twins to give away the ones they don't use any more before they move house.
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|Title=Lost Stick
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|3|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=21
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|ShortSummary=On their way home from nursery school, Topsy and Tim collect lots of sticks. Topsy calls her favourite stick Sticky.
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|Title=Sing Song
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|4|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=22
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|ShortSummary=Mr Rosen's friends teach Tim how to play the ukulele when their minibus breaks down outside the house.
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|Title=Wrapping Paper
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|5|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=23
|EpisodeNumber2=23
|ShortSummary=The supermarket delivery brings Vinda's birthday card and present but no wrapping paper.
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|Title=Dressing Up
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|6|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=24
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|ShortSummary=It's the day of Vinda's knights and princesses party and Topsy is dressed up in her red knight costume.
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|Title=Chicken Pox
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|7|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=25
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|ShortSummary=Topsy feels hot and has an itchy head, so Dominique calls the doctor, who confirms she has chicken pox.
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|Title=Growing Sunflowers
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|10|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=26
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|ShortSummary=Mummy gives Topsy and Tim some sunflower seeds to grow in their garden. While planting them, Tim loses a seed.
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|Title=Baby Jack
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|11|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=27
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|ShortSummary=Tony Welch and his mum Elaine visit Topsy and Tim with Tony's new baby brother Jack.
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|Title=Wide Awake
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|12|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=28
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|ShortSummary=It's the night before Topsy and Tim move house, and Kerry's parents arrive for a farewell dinner party with Mummy and Dad.
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|Title=Moving House
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|13|df=y}}
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|ShortSummary=It's moving day. Topsy and Tim help Mummy and Dad and the removal people pack their belongings into a big van.
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|Title=Remember When
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|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2014|3|14|df=y}}
|EpisodeNumber=30
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|ShortSummary=Topsy and Tim remember some of the wonderful, fun times they have shared in the house.
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== Series 2 (2014)== == Series 2 (2014)==
There were 31 episodes in the second series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in July 2014; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in September/October 2014; a Christmas episode was appended to the series. There were 31 episodes in the second series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in July 2014; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in September/October 2014; a Christmas episode was appended to the series.
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Note: Tim doesn't appear in this episode.
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==References== ==References==
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Revision as of 15:57, 27 April 2022

The following is a list of episodes of the Topsy and Tim live-action children's series that was shown on the BBC's CBeebies television channel between 2013 and 2015. The programmes were based on the Topsy and Tim books written by Jean Adamson and Gareth Adamson in the 1960s and 1970s. There were three series with a total of seventy-one 15-minute episodes. The list includes the original air dates of each episode. This show currently airs reruns on Universal Kids in the USA. The series was produced by Darrall Macqueen.

Series 1 (2013–2014)

There were 30 episodes in the first series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in November 2013; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in February/March 2014.

  1. Rainy House – 11 November 2013
  2. Strange Beds – 12 November 2013
  3. Double Playdate – 13 November 2013
  4. New Clothes – 14 November 2013
  5. Lost Keys – 15 November 2013
  6. Dog Day – 18 November 2013
  7. Marble Run – 19 November 2013
  8. Car Wash – 20 November 2013
  9. Bad Smell – 21 November 2013
  10. Pet Sitters – 22 November 2013
  11. Big Box – 25 November 2013
  12. Finders Seekers – 26 November 2013
  13. Wheely Bag – 27 November 2013
  14. Twin Twins – 28 November 2013
  15. New Babysitter – 29 November 2013
  16. Dinosaur Egg – 24 February 2014
  17. Itchy Heads – 25 February 2014
  18. House Buyers – 26 February 2014
  19. The Play – 27 February 2014
  20. Old Toys – 28 February 2014
  21. Lost Stick – 3 March 2014
  22. Sing Song – 4 March 2014
  23. Wrapping Paper – 5 March 2014
  24. Dressing Up – 6 March 2014
  25. Chicken Pox – 7 March 2014
  26. Growing Sunflowers – 10 March 2014
  27. Baby Jack – 11 March 2014
  28. Wide Awake – 12 March 2014
  29. Moving House – 13 March 2014
  30. Remember When – 14 March 2014

Series 2 (2014)

There were 31 episodes in the second series: episodes 1–15 were originally aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in July 2014; episodes 16–30 were first aired on weekday evenings, over a period of three weeks in September/October 2014; a Christmas episode was appended to the series.

  1. New House – 7 July 2014
  2. New Pet – 8 July 2014
  3. New Friend – 9 July 2014
  4. Busy Builders – 10 July 2014
  5. Twin Swings – 11 July 2014
  6. Sore Paw – 14 July 2014
  7. Nursery Photo – 15 July 2014
  8. New Bikes – 16 July 2014
  9. Lost Cat – 17 July 2014
  10. Indoor Tent – 18 July 2014
  11. Family Tree – 21 July 2014
  12. Wiggles' Trip – 22 July 2014
  13. Emergency Rescue – 23 July 2014
  14. Broken Vase – 24 July 2014
  15. Special Cake – 25 July 2014
  16. Our Teeth – 15 September 2014
  17. Helping Dad – 16 September 2014
  18. Washing Mossy – 17 September 2014
  19. Dad's Office – 18 September 2014
  20. Welcome Home – 19 September 2014
  21. Special Invitation – 22 September 2014
  22. Wheelchair Exercises – 23 September 2014
  23. School Run – 24 September 2014
  24. Visiting School – 25 September 2014
  25. School Shoes – 26 September 2014
  26. Teacher Visit – 29 September 2014
  27. Our Balloons – 30 September 2014
  28. Birthday Party – 1 October 2014
  29. First Day – 2 October 2014
  30. Remember This – 3 October 2014
  31. Christmas Eve – 18 December 2014

Series 3 (2015)

The third and final series was originally aired on Wednesday evenings, one episode per week, in autumn 2015.

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleWritten byOriginal air date
162"Camping Weekend"UnknownSeptember 16, 2015 (2015-09-16)
Topsy and Tim are excited to go on their very first campout with Mummy and Dad, but it soon ends in disaster when Topsy begins to feel really sick.
263"Hospital Visit"UnknownSeptember 23, 2015 (2015-09-23)
At school, Tim discovers he can't see very far enough. Topsy meanwhile, with Mummy, remains in the hospital with appendicitis.
364"Getting Better"UnknownSeptember 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)

Topsy meets a new friend in the Hospital, who is also there because of her broken leg.

Note: Tim doesn't appear in this episode.
465"Coming Home"UnknownOctober 7, 2015 (2015-10-07)
A well Topsy says goodbye to her new friends at the hospital when Tim and Dad pick her and Mummy up.
566"Eye Test"UnknownOctober 14, 2015 (2015-10-14)
Grandma takes Tim for his eye test, but he doesn't know what glasses to choose.
667"Tony's Friend"UnknownOctober 21, 2015 (2015-10-21)
Tim meets Tony's new best friend, Sam. He begins to feel left out when the two best friends play together.
768"Two Dogs"UnknownOctober 28, 2015 (2015-10-28)
Topsy is bored after leaving the hospital, but when she notices DIY Derek has a new dog named Teddy, she begins to have fun especially with an unwell Mossy at Grandma's.
869"New Glasses"UnknownNovember 4, 2015 (2015-11-04)
Tim goes to pick up his new glasses. Meanwhile, Topsy visits a pottery cafe with Kerry and her mum.
970"Lovely Mossy"UnknownNovember 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)
Mossy the Dog is very sick, and so Topsy and Tim come to support Grandma.
1071"All Change!"UnknownNovember 18, 2015 (2015-11-18)
Everything is changing when Mummy gets pregnant with a baby boy, and Grandma has a new dog.

References

  1. Brown, Maggie (10 November 2013). "Classic children's books revived to enthral today's young generation". The Observer. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  2. Allen, Katie (18 October 2012). "Ladybird's Topsy and Tim to CBeebies". The Bookseller. Retrieved 23 May 2019.

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