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Lesley Manville - How to Hide a Lion
CBeebies Bedtime Stories - S1 - E499
A lion strolls into town to buy a hat, but the townspeople are scared and chase him away.
CBeebies Bedtime Stories: Season 1 - 100 Episode s
1x449 - Ben Bailey Smith - Meet the Parents
September 24, 2014
Ben Bailey Smith reads Meet the Parents, by Peter Bently and Sara Ogilvie.
1x450 - How to Lose a Lemur
September 25, 2014
Anne-Marie Duff reads "How to Lose a Lemur"
1x451 - Cookie Monster - Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
September 26, 2014
Cookie Monster reads Love Monster and the Last Chocolate, by Rachel Bright.
1x452 - Spaghetti with the Yeti
September 27, 2014
Rosamund Pike reads "Spaghetti with the Yeti"
1x453 - Alfie Gives a Hand
September 28, 2014
Ben Faulks reads Alfie Gives a Hand, by Shirley Hughes.
1x454 - Ellie Harrison - Stuck in the Mud
September 29, 2014
Ellie Harrison reads Stuck in the Mud, by Jane Clarke and Garry Parsons.
1x455 - There's a Dinosaur in My Bathtub
September 30, 2014
Ben Bailey Smith reads "There's a Dinosaur in My Bathtub"
1x456 - Maggie Aderin-Pocock - Aliens Love Underpants
October 1, 2014
Maggie Aderin-Pocock reads Aliens Love Underpants, by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort.
1x457 - A Birthday for Bear
October 2, 2014
Mattnew McNulty reads A Birthday for Bear, by Bonny Becker and Kady MacDonald Denton.
1x458 - Whatever Next
October 3, 2014
Adil Ray reads "Whatever Next"
1x459 - Funnybones
October 31, 2014
Liz Carr reads Funnybones, by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.
1x460 - My Amazing Dad
December 6, 2014
Manish Bhasin reads "My Amazing Dad"
1x461 - Ellie Harrison - The Night Pirates
December 7, 2014
Ellie Harrison reads The Night Pirates, by Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright.
1x462 - Too Many Tickles
December 8, 2014
Lisa Riley reads Too Many Tickles, by Thomas Taylor and Penny Dann.
1x463 - Footballer Fat Puss
December 9, 2014
Ore Oduba reads "Footballer Fat Puss"
1x464 - Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner
December 10, 2014
Rosamund Pike reads "Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner"
1x465 - Too Small for My Big Bed
December 11, 2014
Damian Lewis reads "Too Small for My Big Bed"
1x466 - Anne-Marie Duff - Don't Call Me Sweet
December 12, 2014
Anne-Marie Duff reads Don't Call Me Sweet, by Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Angie Rozelaar.
1x467 - Merry Christmas Blue Kangaroo
December 22, 2014
Rosamund Pike reads "Merry Christmas Blue Kangaroo"
1x468 - The Nutcracker
December 23, 2014
Derek Jacobi reads "The Nutcracker"
1x469 - Sue Johnston - I Love My Grandma
January 2, 2015
Sue Johnston reads tonight's bedtime story about a cheeky young hedgehog and his Grandma.
1x470 - Henny Penny, Part 1
December 31, 2014
When Henny Penny thinks the sky is falling, she sets out on a journey to tell the king.
1x471 - Henny Penny, Part 2
January 1, 2015
Henny Penny's journey to see the king has led her and her friends into danger.
1x472 - James McAvoy - No Matter What
January 3, 2015
James McAvoy reads No Matter What, by Debi Gliori.
1x473 - Anne-Marie Duff - The Snatchabook
January 4, 2015
Anne-Marie Duff reads The Snatchabook, by Helen Docherty.
1x474 - Mog in the Dark
January 5, 2015
Sophie Ellis-Bextor reads "Mog in the Dark"
1x475 - Billy's Bucket
January 6, 2015
Frank Skinner reads "Billy's Bucket"
1x476 - Don't Spill the Milk
January 7, 2015
Ore Oduba reads "Don't Spill the Milk"
1x477 - Hugh Shampoo
January 8, 2015
Ellie Harrison reads "Hugh Shampoo"
1x478 - On My Way to the Bath
January 9, 2015
Edith Bowman reads "On My Way to the Bath"
1x479 - The Best Gift of All
January 10, 2015
Lisa Riley reads The Best Gift of All, by Jonathan Emmett.
1x480 - Derek Jacobi - Frog in Winter
January 11, 2015
Sir Derek Jacobi reads Frog in Winter, by Max Velthuijs.
1x481 - James McAvoy - Wee Granny's Magic Bag
January 25, 2015
James McAvoy reads Elizabeth McKay's Wee Granny's Magic Bag.
1x482 - Sue Johnston - Found
March 21, 2015
Sue Johnston reads Found, by Salina Yoon.
1x483 - Manish Bhasin - Welcome to Alien School
March 22, 2015
Manish Bhasin reads Welcome to Alien School, by Caryl Hart.
1x484 - Maggie Aderin-Pocock - Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure
March 23, 2015
Maggie Aderin-Pocock reads Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure.
1x485 - Derek Jacobi - The Black and White Club
March 24, 2015
Sir Derek Jacobi reads The Black and White Club, by Alice Hemming.
1x486 - James McAvoy - Superworm
March 25, 2015
James McAvoy reads Superworm, by Julia Donaldson.
1x487 - Edith Bowman - The Singing Mermaid
March 26, 2015
Edith Bowman reads The Singing Mermaid, by Julia Donaldson.
1x488 - Frank Skinner - There's a Lion in My Cornflakes
March 27, 2015
Frank Skinner reads There's a Lion in My Cornflakes, by Michelle Robinson.
1x489 - Manish Bhasin - Football Fever
May 27, 2015
Manish Bhasin reads a bedtime story about a boy who has football fever.
1x490 - Derek Jacobi - Hairy Maclary Scattercat
May 30, 2015
Derek Jacobi reads Hairy Maclary Scattercat.
1x491 - Ellie Harrison - Gorilla
May 31, 2015
Ellie Harrison reads Gorilla, by Anthony Browne.
1x492 - James McAvoy - Little Red Riding Hood
June 1, 2015
James McAvoy reads Little Red Riding Hood.
1x493 - Shark in the Dark
June 2, 2015
Maggie Aderin-Pocock reads "Shark in the Dark"
1x494 - Frank Skinner - Russell the Sheep
June 3, 2015
What does a sheep do to fall asleep? Frank Skinner reads Russell the Sheep.
1x495 - Found
June 4, 2015
Sue Johnston reads "Found"
1x496 - Michael Underwood - The New Small Person
June 5, 2015
Michael Underwood reads Lauren Child's story The New Small Person.
1x497 - Liz Carr - I Like Myself
June 6, 2015
Liz Carr reads I Like Myself, by Karen Beaumont.
1x498 - Derek Jacobi - Gingerbread Man
June 7, 2015
Run, run as fast as you can. Derek Jacobi reads Gingerbread Man.
1x499 - Lesley Manville - How to Hide a Lion
June 8, 2015
A lion strolls into town to buy a hat, but the townspeople are scared and chase him away.
1x500 - James McAvoy - The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet
June 9, 2015
James McAvoy takes us on a space adventure with Danny and Dinosaur.
1x501 - Sue Johnston - Churchill's Tale of Tails
June 10, 2015
Sue Johnston reads Churchill's Tale of Tails. Churchill the pig loses his precious tail.
1x502 - Tom Hollander - Pierre: A Cautionary Tale
June 11, 2015
Tom Hollander reads Maurice Sendak's story Pierre: A Cautionary Tale.
1x503 - I Wish I'd Been Born a Unicorn
June 12, 2015
Edith Bowman reads "I Wish I'd Been Born a Unicorn"
1x504 - The Princess and the Pig
June 13, 2015
Edith Bowman reads "The Princess and the Pig"
1x505 - Frank Skinner - Hector and the Big Bad Knight
June 14, 2015
Hector is on a quest to rescue his Granny's wand from the naughty knight.
1x506 - Ellie Harrison - The Hill and the Rock
June 15, 2015
Mr and Mrs Quest have a lovely home on top of a hill, but a rock is blocking their view.
1x507 - Michael Underwood - Nurse Clementine
June 16, 2015
Michael Underwood reads a story about Clementine, who loves to help people in need.
1x509 - Lesley Manville - Preposterous Rhinoceros
June 19, 2015
When King Lion loses his voice, who will read the animals their bedtime story?(R)
1x510 - Gemma Hunt - Ten Little Pirates
September 6, 2015
Gemma Hunt reads Ten Little Pirates, by Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty.
1x511 - Michael Underwood - Snappy Birthday
November 1, 2015
Michael Underwood reads Snappy Birthday by Mark Sperring.
1x512 - Lesley Manville - Guess How Much I Love You
November 2, 2015
Lesley Manville reads Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney.
1x513 - Nihal Arthanayake - Tinysaurus
November 3, 2015
Nihal Arthanayake reads Tinysaurus by Sheryl Webster.
1x514 - Mary Anne Hobbs - Doctor Molly's Medicine Case
November 4, 2015
Mary Anne Hobbs reads Doctor Molly's Medicine Case by Miriam Moss.
1x515 - Aaron McCusker - Abracazebra
November 5, 2015
Aaron McCusker reads Abracazebra by Helen Docherty.
1x516 - Sue Johnston - This Book Belongs to Aye-Aye
November 6, 2015
Sue Johnston reads This Books Belongs to Aye-Aye by Richard Byrne.
1x517 - Fabulous Pie
January 23, 2016
Nadiya Hussain reads "Fabulous Pie"
1x518 - The Jumblies
January 24, 2016
Samuel West reads "The Jumblies"
1x519 - Edith Bowman - No Such Thing As Nessie
January 25, 2016
Edith Bowman reads No Such Thing As Nessie, by Chani McBain.
1x520 - It's a Groovy World Alfredo
January 26, 2016
Pete Dalton reads "It's a Groovy World Alfredo"
1x521 - Halibut Jackson
January 27, 2016
Alex Polizzi reads "Halibut Jackson"
1x522 - Dogs Don't Do Ballet
January 28, 2016
Nihal Arthanayake reads "Dogs Don't Do Ballet"
1x523 - Lesley Manville - Aunt Amelia
January 30, 2016
Lesley Manville reads Aunt Amelia, by Rebecca Cobb.
1x524 - Dog Loves Books
January 31, 2016
Mary Anne Hobbs reads "Dog Loves Books"
1x525 - Shaun Dooley - Sir Lilypad: A Tall Tale of a Small Frog
February 1, 2016
Shaun Dooley reads Sir Lilypad: A Tall Tale of a Small Frog, by Anna Kemp.
1x526 - Aaron McCusker - Dexter Bexley and the Big Blue Beastie
February 2, 2016
Aaron McCusker reads Dexter Bexley and the Big Blue Beastie, by Joel Stewart.
1x527 - Sarah Gordy - I Love You
February 3, 2016
Sarah Gordy reads I Love You, by Giles Andreae.
1x528 - Dinosaurs in the Supermarket
February 4, 2016
Michael Underwood reads "Dinosaurs in the Supermarket"
1x529 - Nadiya Hussain - Tell Me What It's Like To Be Big
February 5, 2016
Nadiya Hussain reads Tell Me What It's Like To Be Big, by Joyce Dunbar.
1x530 - Angry Arthur
February 27, 2016
Samuel West reads "Angry Arthur"
1x531 - Lesley Manville - A Bed of Your Own
February 28, 2016
Lesley Manville reads A Bed of Your Own, by Mij Kelly.
1x532 - Tom Fletcher - The Something
February 29, 2016
Tom Fletcher reads The Something, by Rebecca Cobb.
1x533 - Kippers Toybox
March 1, 2016
Sue Johnston reads "Kippers Toybox"
1x534 - When Betsy Came to Babysit
March 2, 2016
Nihal Arthanayake reads "When Betsy Came to Babysit"
1x535 - Alex Polizzi - Recipe for a Story
March 3, 2016
Alex Polizzi reads Recipe for a Story, by Ella Burfoot.
1x536 - Aaron McCusker - Ridiculous
March 4, 2016
Aaron McCusker reads Ridiculous, by Michael Coleman.
1x537 - Samuel West - The Bear and the Piano
May 21, 2016
Samuel West reads The Bear and the Piano, by David Litchfield.
1x538 - Nadiya Hussain - Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose
May 22, 2016
Nadiya Hussain reads Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, by Julia Donaldson.
1x539 - When the Dragons Came
May 23, 2016
Aaron McCusker reads "When the Dragons Came"
1x540 - The Dawn Chorus
May 24, 2016
Eve Myles reads "The Dawn Chorus"
1x541 - Pete Dalton - Itchy Itch Itch
May 25, 2016
Pete Dalton reads Itchy Itch Itch, by Mara Bergman.
1x542 - Esther Hall - Can't Sleep Without Sheep
May 26, 2016
Esther Hall reads Can't Sleep Without Sheep, by Susanna Leonard Hill.
1x543 - Shaun Dooley - Scruffy Bear and the Lost Ball
May 27, 2016
Shaun Dooley reads Scruffy Bear and the Lost Ball, by Chris Wormell.
1x544 - Tim Peake - Goodnight Spaceman
May 30, 2016
Astronaut Tim Peake reads a bedtime story from space!
1x545 - Esther Hall - Grandad's Island
July 2, 2016
Esther Hall reads Grandad's Island, by Benji Davies.
1x546 - Pete Dalton - Tabby McTat
July 4, 2016
Pete Dalton reads Tabby McTat, by Julia Donaldson.
1x547 - Tom Fletcher - Daddy's Sandwich
July 5, 2016
Tom Fletcher reads Daddy's Sandwich, by Pip Jones.
1x548 - Shaun Dooley - Love from Louisa
July 6, 2016
Shaun Dooley reads Love from Louisa, by Simon Puttock.
1x549 - My Little Star
July 7, 2016
Nadiya Hussain reads "My Little Star"