Bitz, Bob and the children are investigating how individual strands of ribbon or paper can be made stronger by weaving. You just have to criss-cross the strands under and over one another. Engineers even weave metal to make it stronger!
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Series 1: 12. Sinking Feeling
When Ranger Bevel gets stuck in a pile of soft snow on High Snowy Mountain, Bitz needs to work out how they can pull him out without sinking into it too!
19-01-2025
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Series 1: 11. Brilliant Beach Circus
Roll up, roll up! It's circus time on Faraway Island, and everyone can't wait to show off their amazing acts. Bob is the great Robo-Bobino, the world's first robot tightrope wal ...
18-01-2025
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Series 1: 10. Little Bev Riding Hood
It's the Fairy Tale Theatre Company's play of Little Bev Riding Hood, directed by Purl, and Bitz has built an amazing stage. But things start to go wrong when Granny Pop keeps m ...
12-01-2025
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Series 1: 9. Losing Steam
Bitz, Bob and Bevel are racing across the desert in a steam train to deliver ice cream for the opening of Purl's ice cream parlour. But rustlers Zippy the Kid and Prospector Pop ...
11-01-2025
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Series 1: 5. Monster Mountain
Bob wants to plant a sign on the top of Mount Robo-Bob, so they set off in grippy shoes to climb it. They meet Ranger Bevel, who tells them about the abominable snow monsters an ...
28-12-2024
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Series 2: 8. Snowy Sports Day
Everyone is excited about competing in Snowy Sports Day. Competing are Bitz, Queen of Speed, Bevel the Blaze, Pacey Purl, Robo-Blast Bob, Pop the Snow Pro and Zip the One-Throw ...
01-12-2024
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Series 1: 8. Bob's Balloon Adventure
When Bob gets stuck in a runaway hot air balloon over Craft City, Bitz needs to give him clear instructions on how to land it - and she's running out of time!
30-11-2024
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Series 1: 7. Princess Purl's Big Sleep
Naughty fairies Zipsy and Popsy have put a spell on Princess Purl so that she sleeps for a gazillion years. The gang tries everything to wake her up but nothing works, not even ...
24-11-2024
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Series 1: 6. X Marks The Spot
Bitz, Purl and Bob are on a treasure hunt on Faraway Island with the help of an old map, and they find a huge chest full of yummy chocolate coins. Unfortunately, Pirate Bevelbea ...
23-11-2024
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Series 1: 4. Desert Road Trip
Bob is excited to see an amazing cactus that only flowers once a year, but the gang's race across the hot sandy desert slows to a crawl when Bitz and Purl over-engineer their ve ...
16-11-2024
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Series 1: 22. Bitz's Campout Conundrum
On a camping trip to High Snowy Mountain, Bitz, Bob and Purl offer to help a very tired bear-sitter Bevel get two bear cubs to take their nap so he can arrange a surprise picnic ...
29-09-2024
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 2: 8. Snowy Sports Day
Strike! We're bowling today, and every time the children knock down a skittle they get a point. But how will they keep score? Join Bitz, Bob and the children as they engineer th ...
16-12-2018
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 2: 17. Up, Up And Away
Join Bitz, Bob and the children as they make paper butterflies and paper kites with the same shapes and patterns on both sides. When something is the same on both sides it's sym ...
29-12-2018
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 2: 3. Greatest Gig In Town
How can you make things sound louder? Join Bitz, Bob and the children as they look at different ways to amplify sound, using tubes to make a music speaker louder and cardboard f ...
01-12-2018
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You Can Do It Too: Series 1: 5. Monster Mountain
We're exploring friction as our friends find the best surface for duck racing. Let's see which surfaces slow toys down and which speed them up. You can try it too!
07-11-2018
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 2: 6. Cake Calamity
Join us as we try to decorate lots of identical butterfly cakes for the teddy bears' picnic. Without a system in place, it's tricky. But with a little help from system engineeri ...
09-12-2018
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Series 2: 7. Bitz's Beach Party
Bob can't go to his friend Phoebe's party because she has measles. This puts a stop to his aim to try to beat his previous record of shooting four basketball hoops in a row. Bit ...
15-09-2024
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Series 1: 16. Bubble Quest
Princess Purl has one more task to complete to stay a princess. She must dance with the very rare Zippopopomus before the castle bell rings three times. Everyone goes to look fo ...
08-09-2024
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 1: 16. Bubble Quest
Bitz, Bob and the children are looking at ways to blow lots and lots of bubbles. It's called 'scaling up' and is something engineers do to make more of the same thing. You can m ...
28-10-2018
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You Can Do It Too!: Series 2: 14. A Birthday Surprise
Making perfect presents for your friends can be tricky, but Bitz, Bob and the children are engineering great gifts with the help of mood boards. Mood boards are collections of p ...
16-12-2018
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