64 Zoo Lane

- Season 2

(2001)

A very grumpy Reginald the Lion creates a no-noise zone around his sleeping spot. On waking he discovers the grass has literally grown under his feet but his cries for help fall on deaf ears. Reginald apologises and the animals chomp and stomp the grass back to normal.

Phoebe the Koala wants to be good at something. When she tries to take credit for someone elses' work she's caught out. However, with Wally the Wombat's help she finds her artistic feet.

Sidney Seal and Snowbert the Polar Bear show their surprise guest Hercule all the sites. He is not impressed and is a bit rude about it - but the best is yet to come - and Hercule is duly impressed.

Doris the Duck decides that the normal Dawn Chorus is too disorganised. However, she finds that being a maestro is very hard work especially when all your singers go off in a huff. Although a Grand Finale makes up for that.

Petula the Parrot is not very pleased when she discovers that the greedy Giggles and Tickles have eaten all her lovely party food. However she soon hatches a plan that will teach them a lesson and fill her larder again.

Kevin pretends he can do magic. Doris is so impressed she makes him put on a magic show at the Volcano. A very special little cloud comes to Kevin's aid and makes it a wonderful occasion.

Isabel gives Pauline the Pelican a Flamingo-makover only for her to ruin it all by helping all her friends out with lots of messy chores. However, when it comes to being the centre of attention Isabel discovers looks aren't everything.

All the animals in the Savannah are bored, especially Herbert. Out of frustration the warthog kicks a small rock. It makes a pleasing sound. Herbert tries to tap different sized rocks slowly building up a rhythmical pattern. Music has been invented! Zed the Zebra joins in shaking two gourds. Aardvark uses his long snout as a trumpet. The musical trio ask Reginald the Lion if he wants to join in too, but Reginald is not interested. He wants to be left alone while he is doing a nap. Herbert, Zed and Aardvark move a bit further away and resume their practice session. ...

Alan's ant obsession is so boring that he's sent on a holiday by the other animals. When the ants get out of control they discover Alan is more interested in music than ants. However, he still has a good nose for ants and saves the day.

All the animals are very excited as rumours spread across the Savannah that an important visitor is on her way. Everyone is busy preparing for a big welcoming party but some of the animals can't wait to tuck into the banquet. Reginald is furious that they have spoiled the welcome, but what will the visitor think?

On kicking their ball into Hercule Moustache's garden a young puffin football team discovers that if you want to be the best it takes teamwork and training. Oh... and a grumpy Walrus coach helps.

Ronald the Rhino's many attempts to woo and impress the lovely Rosie all end in disaster. After she gets him out of a spot of bother Ronald finally plucks up the courage to ask her out.

Nathalie is delighted to see the back of her disgusting neighbour Herbert, only to discover that in his place are a far worse bunch. After many sleepless nights, it is Herbert who provides the solution to her problem.

Casper learns how to change his colour. Despite his grandpas warning he misuses his special gift and ends up with Toby in a lot of trouble. Fortunately he realises in time how to use his powers to do good.

Seamus is the best flyer in all of Africa and all the birds know it. One day he has an accident and can't fly so the other birds try to help out. After lots of very silly ideas nature takes its course.

Gary the Dromedary thinks Zed the Zebra is 'brilliant' and tries to be just like him. But Zed thinks the Dromedary's attention is ruining his cool and sends him back to the desert. When he finally goes to apologise he discovers that Gary is 'brilliant' too.

Georgina takes her Bumbleberry soup very seriously. So when the other animals add a little something to the mix it results in trouble. In the end Georgina discovers that sometimes the simple things are most satisfying.

When Giggles' and Tickles' cousin Chuckles comes to visit everyone expects lots of tricks and jokes. Chuckles is no fun at all however and soon the animals are bored. It's up to Chuckles to learn some monkey lessons and cheer everyone up.

Joey the Kangaroo has gone camping with his friends but his mum won't leave him alone to enjoy the trip. He has to suffer his friends teasing him and his mum spoiling his fun. However, when a daring rescue is needed Joey proves to everyone that he's not just a mummy's boy after all.

Jazz the Jaguar sets out with some friends to frighten Adam the Armadillo on his walk through the forest. All their tricks backfire though as it seems Adam is not afraid of anything. Then to top it all, they find out that he's friends with a really scary monster.

Snowbert lives all alone on the North Pole. He makes snow sculptures and talks to himself a lot. Sometimes he longs for a friend. One morning while Snowbert is fishing a seal pops up in the ice hole. Sidney the Seal is wary of Snowbert first but soon the two become friends. Every day they meet at the ice hole. They play dominoes together, build snow sculptures and have snowball fights. Snowbert is very happy to have a friend. But then one frosty morning the ice hole has closed. Snowbert searches everywhere for Sidney calling his name in vain. When night falls he ...

It's Melanie the Moose's birthday but she's too busy daydreaming to enjoy it. Her friends give her special presents but they're not the sort of presents she really likes. The friends then realise where they went wrong and set about making Melanie the best present a Moose could want and help her dreams come true.

Kevin is a friendly little crocodile who likes to play with his friends Doris the Duck and Toby the Tortoise. Raymond on the other hand is a big, nasty crocodile. He lures Kevin away from his friends and promises to teach him a few real crocodile tricks such as grinning maliciously, looking mean and tail slamming. Little Kevin is keen to learn, but the harder he tries to be mean and nasty the more he fails. Doris and Toby fall over laughing when Kevin demonstrates his 'mean grin'. After three failed attempts Raymond decides it's time for a demonstration. He catches ...

Harry the Hyena's Family holiday goes from bad to worse as each member of the family goes off to do their own thing. In the end though they're happy to be re-united as being on their own isn't such good fun after all.

The animals challenge very noisy Herbert the Warthog to stay silent for a whole day. He accepts and spends the next day really concentrating on being quiet. The other animals are impressed but will he keep it up until sunset and win the huge watermelon prize?

Adam and Annie have a found a treasure trail in the jungle but the other animals race off to find the treasure first. When they reach the spot, the mysterious mountain sets them a riddle and they don't know what to do. Annie turns up and has a suggestion that will ensure they can all share in the magnificent treasure.