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Balamory

7.0 / 10

2002

4 seasons

259 episodes

Kids

Live action series for pre-school children based around the small island community of Balamory in Scotland.

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Cast

Kim Tserkezie

Julie Wilson Nimmo

Andrew Agnew

Miles Jupp

Kasia Haddad

Buki Akib

Mary Riggans

Juliet Cadzow

Rodd Christensen

Peter Sallis

Seasons

The first series of the children's television show Balamory aired in 2002.

Ep 1
1.Fish Supper
02-09-200220m
Miss Hoolie is holding a fish supper for the children's grandparents. Spencer makes some decorations to jazz up the nursery. Miss Hoolie asks Spencer to make a fishing game, which...
Ep 2
2.The Power Cut
03-09-200220m
This morning, the electricity goes off and nothing works, not even the TV. Archie decides to invent a TV that doesn't need electricity, but it doesn't have any pictures. So Spencer...
Ep 3
3.I Spy
04-09-200220m
Edie always takes the children to the nursery by bus, but today, they are all feeling bored.
Ep 4
4.Beach Ball
05-09-200220m
The school children are looking forward to josie telling them all about different ways to travel but since she has only been on the ferry she does not have any. Does anyone else ha...
Ep 5
5.The Missing Scarecrow
06-09-200220m
Sadie notices that the scarecrow is missing from the nursery vegetable patch. It had vanished. Edie asks PC Plum if he could help find the missing scarecrow. PC Plum owned up to br...
Ep 6
6.Storm in a Nursery
09-09-200220m
Edie arrives at the nursery looking for a lifejacket and sounding worried about her sailing trip with PC Plum. Miss Hoolie tries to make Edie feel better by saying how Miss Hoolie...
Ep 7
7.Walking the Dog
10-09-200220m
Today, Josie Jump is looking after a dog named Ralph. She goes to see Edie McCredie for advice on how to keep the dog amused, but Edie thinks Ralph is a boy. P.C. Plum gives Josie...
Ep 8
8.Art Gallery
11-09-200220m
The children paint pictures to help cure Penny's hiccups.
Ep 9
9.Seals
12-09-200220m
Spencer comes this morning with a bag of coloured paper that he doesn't know what to do with. Miss Hoolie tells him to visit Archie, who has ideas of making party hats and a kite t...
Ep 10
10.Hair Cut
13-09-200220m
PC Plum is having trouble keeping his long floppy fringe out of his eyes. He tries out a visor, but his helmet keeps falling off while he's on his bike. Edie suggests some rather u...
Ep 11
11.Jungle Story
16-09-200220m
Miss Hoolie hopes to take the children into the garden, but it is raining. Josie pops in. Miss Hoolie asks her to tell the children a story about animals. She doesn't know much abo...
Ep 12
12.Feeding the Lambs
17-09-200220m
P.C. Plum arrives at the nursery feeling very sleepy, because he has been up most of the night helping the local farmer feed his lambs. P.C. Plum thinks that the children would lik...
Ep 13
13.The Sandcastle
18-09-200220m
Spencer wants to build a sandcastle, but has no bucket and spade, what can he use instead?
Ep 14
14.Odd Socks
19-09-200220m
Archie's wearing odd socks, and he can't find the other one. He visits his sister and niece. He helps his young niece, Megan, pair her socks.
Ep 15
15.Mending a Puncture
20-09-200220m
PC Plum is really looking forward to umpiring the cricket match, but he has a flat tyre. Who can help him?
Ep 16
16.Newborn Baby
23-09-200220m
Spencer calls in to tell Miss Hoolie that Tommy Mackenzie's mother has a newborn baby girl. Spencer goes to buy a present from Pocket and Sweet's. He gets caught playing with thing...
Ep 17
17.The Lost Voice
24-09-200220m
Poor PC Plum has a sore throat. Miss Hoolie makes him some honey and lemon tea. Edie's bus is causing a traffic jam, so PC Plum asks her to move it. Because he'd lost his voice, Ed...
Ep 18
18.Camping
25-09-200220m
Miss Hoolie and PC Plum are planning to take her friends children on a trip.
Ep 19
19.Road Signs
26-09-200220m
Edie McCredie arrives at the Balamory Nursery complaining about the appearance of strange road signs which have popped up all over Balamory- they have clown faces on them. The clow...
Ep 20
20.Golf
27-09-200220m
After Josie Jump teaches Spencer how to play golf, Miss Hoolie, the children and Spencer make a crazy golf course in the cafe.
Ep 21
21.The Sandboat
30-09-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks PC Plum to take the children to the beach to collect shells. PC Plum can't make sense of the tidal timetable so Archie suggests they use a sandboat to show when th...
Ep 22
22.The Ferry Boat
01-10-200220m
It's a play day in Balamory. Archie is looking after a boy called Liam, but Liam is unhappy because he was supposed to spend the day with his cousin Stevie. Stevie has been called...
Ep 23
23.Ceilidh
02-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie thinks she could have a ceilidh. Suzie says she'd organize it all by herself. She gets Penny to do the refreshments and Spencer to fix the band. Then Suzie becomes very...
Ep 24
24.Suzie's Muddle
03-10-200220m
Suzie Sweet delivers the wrong things, after Penny moves things on the shop shelves.
Ep 25
25.Milking Cows
04-10-200220m
Archie wants to show the nursery children his latest invention- a milk dispenser. Miss Hoolie says that he should show them where milk comes from in the first place. He knows that...
Ep 26
26.Birthday Party
07-10-200220m
Today PC Plum is trying to organise a birthday party for Callum, his nephew. Callum is unusual because he never plays with toys- he likes to sit in boxes and pretend they are boats...
Ep 27
27.Musical Hamper
08-10-200220m
Penny is organizing a picnic lunch. But she needs the hamper to put everything in. She goes to Archie's castle to fetch it. Archie had made it into a musical hamper. It plays a dif...
Ep 28
28.Painting Plates
09-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks Penny if there's anything in the shop that she could send to her friend in London from Balamory. There is nothing in Pocket and Sweet's shop, but Spencer comes up...
Ep 29
29.Swimming With Spencer
10-10-200220m
Spencer has been invited to go swimming, the only problem is he can't swim. Who can help?
Ep 30
30.Snake
11-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks Edie to tell the children a story about an exotic animal from her travels, so she tells a story about a snake.
Ep 31
31.Cleaning Teeth
14-10-200220m
Spencer comes up with a fantastic routine to make teeth sparkle.
Ep 32
32.The Line Dance
15-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks Josie to teach the children how to line dance. The only problem is who can teach Josie?!
Ep 33
33.Kite
16-10-200220m
It's a windy day in Balamory & PC Plum wants to go kite flying. The only problem is that the shop has sold out of kites. What will PC Plum do next?
Ep 34
34.Teddy Bears Picnic
17-10-200220m
Oh, dear! Spencer has lost Philip his teddybear. Will he find him in time for the teddybears picnic?
Ep 35
35.Guinea Pig
18-10-200220m
Archie is looking after a guinea pig called George. He goes to the shop to buy food for him, but when he returns, George is missing, so he needs to call P.C. Plum.
Ep 36
36.Sound Sculpture
21-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie performs her nursery song for children in the nursery. Josie finds a key. Who does it belong to?
Ep 37
37.Sports Day
22-10-200220m
Josie is ill and has asked PC Plum to organise the games for the nursery sports day.
Ep 38
38.Sponge Painting
23-10-200220m
Spencer wants to do some painting in the garden with the children, but it's too cold. Who can help the children keep warm.
Ep 39
39.Dressing Up Day
24-10-200220m
It's dressing up day in Balamory. Miss Hoolie and the children are really looking forward to it. But will PC Plum dress up as a policeman again?
Ep 40
40.The lifeboat
25-10-200220m
Spencer is painting a picture for the lifeboat station, but hasn't enough time to finish it. The children help him; but the painting is too big to go on Spencer's cart!
Ep 41
41.Football
28-10-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks Edie McCredie to hold a football match, but she doesn't know how the rules work.
Ep 42
42.The Visit to the Doctor
29-10-200220m
Today Josie buys a gift for Peter, she also gets a sore foot.
Ep 43
43.Dances From Ribbons
30-10-200220m
Nursery children are to a dance at garden tea party but Edie has used costumes to clean engine, children dance with ribbons.
Ep 44
44.Go Cart
22-11-200220m
Suzie learns to drive a car and plays a driving game with the children.
Ep 45
45.Thunder
01-11-200220m
Penny is afraid of thunder, so she looks to PC Plum and Archie to try to overcome her fear.
Ep 46
46.Looking After Baby
21-11-200220m
Josie has trouble looking after a baby after she accidentally wakes it up.
Ep 47
47.The Tortoise and the Hare
05-11-200220m
Suzie is supposed to read the children a story, but she is having a very busy day. She asks Penny to collect a story book from Archie's castle. When Penny arrives at the nursery, S...
Ep 48
48.Sound Story
06-11-200220m
Edie thinks the children might like to listen to a story tape while they're in her bus. Miss Hoolie lends her a story book she found, and Edie goes to see Josie Jump to use her tap...
Ep 49
49.Aeroplane
07-11-200220m
Suzie wants to tell the children a story about flying, but she's never flown.
Ep 50
50.Dirty Bus
08-11-200220m
Josie teaches everyone her cleaning song, but they soon run out of things to clean. Can Edie McCreadie help?
Ep 51
51.One Man Band
11-11-200220m
Today Spencer is off to the mainland to take part in a music festival.
Ep 52
52.Regatta
12-11-200220m
It's Regatta day but all the boats look the same. But Spencer has an idea.
Ep 53
53.Pony Ride
13-11-200220m
It's all happening today - spilt paint, missing carrots and a homemade carrot picking machine! What on earth is going on?
Ep 54
54.Two by Two
14-11-200220m
Josie wants to teach the children some animal movements today but she needs some help. Never fear, Edie is at the ready.
Ep 55
55.Obstacle Course
15-11-200220m
Today Suzie wants to get rid of some empty boxes from the shop but doesn't know what to do with them. Josie has an idea.
Ep 56
56.Treasure Hunt
18-11-200220m
Miss Hoolie asks PC Plum to organise a treasure hunt. But he'll need a map & some treasure. Who can help?
Ep 57
57.Garden Competition
19-11-200220m
Spencer makes bunting for a garden competition.
Ep 58
58.Underwater World
20-11-200220m
Edie is taking the children to Underwater World but the bus won't start. Can Spencer help? Spencer decorates the bus to make it look like Underwater World. Then - the bus is fixed...
Ep 59
59.Pipe Tree
04-11-200220m
Today Miss Hoolie finds a pile of old pipes in the cupboard. She has no ides what to do with them. Luckily PC Plum & Archie get inspired.
Ep 60
60.Halloween
31-10-200220m
Today: Halloween party at the nursery.
Ep 61
61.Getting Up
25-11-200220m
Today we learn Edie isn't very good at getting up in the morning.
Ep 62
62.Noisy Hat
26-11-200220m
Today in Balmory Archie has made a new invention. It's called a noisy hat, and it makes farm animal noises. Archie and Spencer prepare a farmyard song to sing with the nursery chil...
Ep 63
63.Basketball
27-11-200220m
Today Edie is supposed to referee a basketball match, but she doesn't know anything about basketball. Josie tries to teach her the rules, but she finds them too complicated. As it...
Ep 64
64.Pantomime
25-12-200220m
A pantomime for the children in Balamory Hall. Miss Hoolie takes the role of Cinderella, with Edie as Prince Charming. Archie and PC Plum put in star turns as the Ugly Sisters, Spe...
Ep 999
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