Teletubbies

Teletubbies is a famous TV show from the United Kingdom. It is made for very young children. The show stars four creatures called Teletubbies. They have TV screens on their tummies. Teletubbies first aired in 1997 and became a huge hit.

The Four Teletubbies

The biggest Teletubby is Tinky Winky, who is purple. Dipsy is green and has a funny hat. Laa-Laa is yellow and loves her orange ball. Po is the smallest and is red. They live in a place called Teletubbyland with green hills and strange flowers.

A Unique Show

The show has a sun with a real baby's face giggling in it. The Teletubbies speak in a silly baby language. They live in a dome house with a cleaning robot named Noo-Noo. A new version of the show aired in 2015. The show has been watched in over 120 countries.

Fun Facts

• The baby in the sun was a real baby named Jess Smith.
• Each Teletubby has a different shape on top of their head.
• A famous British windmill in the show was made for the set.

Did You Know?

The actor who played Tinky Winky was very tall, over six feet, to make Tinky Winky look big on screen.