Eli and Bella are desperate to sit in the fancy car Ian is fixing at the garage. Ian’s happy for the kids to look inside the car but when Bella ignores sensible advice she ...
20-12-2024
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When David goes round to show Mali the book he’s just written he's not expecting to find Grandma Zainab on her own. David ends up telling Zainab his story about how a dad ...
19-12-2024
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Sam and Kobi are determined to help fellow resident, Zak, who's been causing mayhem at home whilst wielding a pretend 'golf stick'. A trip to the local crazy golf course is on ...
18-12-2024
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It's the school holidays and poor Laila’s been ill, she’s not been out for days and now it’s raining. When Laila then announces she wants to move to a new home ...
17-12-2024
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The adults are really busy just getting on with daily life but David and Laila become aware that someone or something is doing lots of little jobs and fixing things without need ...
16-12-2024
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Bella is spending a lot of time with her ‘other’ friends and it seems that cornet lessons, the community concert and hanging out with Laila seem a little uncool. Lai ...
13-12-2024
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When a present for David arrives all the way from China, Laila is fascinated by the notion of Chinese New Year being on a completely different day to the New Year they celebrate ...
12-12-2024
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There’s been a big falling out over sweet wrappers in the washing machine and Kobi and Sam aren’t on good terms. Bella’s intent on making the peace and getting ...
11-12-2024
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David’s worried about who will look after the estate whilst Kobi is away. Mail and Zainab are sure Kobi has arranged a replacement and sure enough a temporary caretaker a ...
10-12-2024
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Bella’s not happy that Finn hasn’t shown up for the playdate. Bella had planned a whole new game requiring her friends to play in pairs, but Finn’s no-show lea ...
09-12-2024
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When Sam and David hear a distant piano on the estate, Kobi lends a hand to investigate. The trio find a ‘lost’ piano and are determined to reunite the instrument wi ...
06-12-2024
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It’s clear that little Finn is worried about his dad’s plans to perform at the community festival. Errol’s trying to do lots of acrobatic tricks but none of th ...
05-12-2024
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David’s contemplating all the different jobs the adults on the estate do but Sam points out that David’s left someone off the list. Of course, it’s Grandma Za ...
04-12-2024
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Laila’s Dad Steve is really busy right now but Laila has a plan to help her dad by sending her favourite toy, Mister Longlegs, to work in Steve’s pocket. But when M ...
03-12-2024
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Grandma Zainab’s unhappy that Mali’s dad isn’t able to help her learn to drive. Driving is something she really wanted to do, so Bella encourages the Apple Tre ...
02-12-2024
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When Laila’s dad’s phone goes missing, Sam assumes it must be lost and instantly decides on an investigative mission starting with the lost property box in Kobi&rsqu ...
29-11-2024
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Poor Annie and her mum are both looking tired. When Annie falls asleep during eye spy Sam is determined to work out what’s wrong. It becomes apparent Annie is having troub ...
27-11-2024
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It’s Laila’s birthday but her dad’s plans to make up for problems with last year’s celebration look like they are already going wrong when Laila shows up ...
26-11-2024
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Laila’s concerned that her new friend Annie has missed another playdate. Meanwhile there’s trouble as Kobi and Zainab get territorial about who should be doing what ...
25-11-2024
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Bella and Laila are taking a particular interest in what Mali’s mum, Ameera, is up to. Zainab reveals that Ameera is nervous about a job interview and when Sam learns that ...
22-11-2024
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Zak and Laila are thinking about what they could be when they are older. Laila’s desires to be a builder creating wonderful buildings are questioned by Zak who worries tha ...
21-11-2024
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Mali’s not wrong when he assumes that he’s missing out on playdates because of his disruptive little sister Yasmeen. David does his best to put up with the situatio ...
20-11-2024
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Sam returns from visiting cousins to find poor Bella is feeling very down. Initially Sam can’t understand why Bella would be so sad because it sounds like Bella and her ...
19-11-2024
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When Sam brings her school photo home, David and Laila seem remarkably quiet. Patience asks to see the photos but Laila and David claim they haven't been given their photos yet. ...
18-11-2024
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David and Zak were meant to be working on a school project together but they seem to be arguing about everything, all of the time. Kobi and Grandma Zainab can't agree on anythin ...
23-10-2024
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Tired of being young, Mali decides to be an adult from now on, but soon discovers how hard (and less fun) it can be. He comes to appreciate what a wonderful thing it is to be yo ...
07-08-2024
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Kobi begins to notice the residents of Apple Tree House acting strangely and tries to find out what's going on. Little does he know that they have plans for a very musical surpr ...
31-07-2024
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Bella and Mali are desperate to join Sam and her cousins at the carnival, but it looks like they will be disappointed when there's no adult around who can take them along. It se ...
07-07-2024
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Mali seems remarkably keen to visit the opticians, but he's bitterly disappointed that he doesn't need new glasses after he'd convinced himself he would get a pair with a fancy ...
06-07-2024
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When Kobi takes Sam, David and Mali to borrow a book, they discover a plan to close the local library. Grandma Zainab is particularly upset by the closure and works hard on a pe ...
30-06-2024
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Sam has upset David by telling him stories about going to the dentist. There's no way that Kobi or Patience are going to convince David to go for his check-up now. However, Mali ...
29-06-2024
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David's worrying about the 'All About Me' poster that he's preparing for school, and he seems completely disinterested in the postcard that's just arrived from his Grandma. When ...
23-06-2024
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David's friend Laila is keen to look after Nibbles, the school hamster, during the holidays, but her dad isn't so keen. When David and Sam convince Kobi to let them take care of ...
22-06-2024
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It's no secret that Mali wants to become an astronaut, but when a relative suggests that he will never go to space he becomes a bit sad. However, his friends are about to teach ...
16-06-2024
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No one can escape Bella's singing. She's determined to make herself be heard ahead of the school choir concert, but there's the small matter of this week's spellings that must b ...
15-06-2024
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A solar eclipse is on its way. As the children excitedly wait for it to begin, they learn how different cultures celebrate this special event.
09-06-2024
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As part of a school fundraiser, the children of Apple Tree House take part in a sponsored silence. But as they slowly grow more and more restless, they learn that there are many ...
08-06-2024
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Sam and Bella are back from their summer holidays. Sam's hoping Mali got all the postcards she sent, but he's nowhere to be seen. Worried that Mali's sad because he had to stay ...
06-04-2024
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Football is cancelled but, worried about what his teammates might think, Mali chooses to help Kobi tidy the shed rather than join Bella and Sam at dance class. However, Kobi hop ...
03-08-2023
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After Grandma Zainab tells Bella all about news and newspapers, Bella works out what she wants to be when she grows up. Determined to make television news, Bella goes out to try ...
02-08-2023
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David is super-excited at the prospect of writing a poem for the Apple Tree community poetry event. As David tries to write about his trains, he also tries to convince his frien ...
01-08-2023
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Mali's dad, Nadeem, has brought Grandma Zainab tickets to watch the cricket - live! When Mali tells his gran that he doesn't want to go and watch the match because 'cricket's bo ...
31-07-2023
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Sam is confused: she can't work out what David is up to as he looks around for 'something new'. David certainly seems determined to find something special for his show and tell ...
28-07-2023
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Mali is upset that Alex, the star player on his football team, hasn't been showing up for practice. Zainab and Kobi decide to make sure Alex is okay, and they discover that Alex ...
27-07-2023
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When David has a problem at school, he gets worried about all the school rules. When Zainab tells him that everyone has to follow rules, even adults and even superheroes, Mali a ...
26-07-2023
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Bella's upset that she's missed out on a place in the arts and crafts after-school club, and she's not happy that she's doing basketball with Sam instead. Believing that she's n ...
25-07-2023
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Sam's not happy that David has lost her frisbee. Zainab and Mali turn their attentions away from playing pirates to help make a map that could find the missing frisbee. However, ...
24-07-2023
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Bella is excited that her friend's mum is getting married. Bella sets her heart on getting a new dress that will be as beautiful as her friend's. Katie can't promise Bella a new ...
21-07-2023
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Mali is in a rush to make a picnic, and Grandma Zainab urges him to take a little more time. At the library Zainab suggests that Mali check out a book telling the story of the t ...
20-07-2023
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Determined to make a bit of a splash with her cornet solo, Bella's been practising hard for the community concert. However, when she suddenly announces she no longer wants to jo ...
19-07-2023
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When Bella is elected class council representative, Sam is a little put out. She has lots of ideas to help make school better and fancied having the role for herself. Bella then ...
18-07-2023
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When Mali and Zainab deliver some food to their neighbour, Mrs Richards, she tells Mali all about the routine sounds that help her work out what's going on around the estate. La ...
17-07-2023
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David's thoughts are dominated by his first sports day at the school and, inspired by Olympic heroes, the children think about funny poses to strike as they cross the line. Unfo ...
14-07-2023
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David enjoys listening to stories of Kobi's childhood. Bella, Mali and Sam are excited to hear about David's own stories, and David is enjoying the attention he is getting from ...
13-07-2023
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Kobi needs to paint a wall on the estate, but he can't decide which colour to use. Mali, Sam and Bella aren't keen on Kobi's options and are very keen for him not to use the gre ...
12-07-2023
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David feels left out when Sam and Bella go on a trip with their dance class. Initially Kobi suggests playing with the a jigsaw, but there's a piece missing. Then Kobi asks David ...
11-07-2023
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Sam and Bella are very excited about performing for their dance class, but when Bella suggests dressing up and having fancy hairstyles, Sam becomes uncomfortable and stops going ...
10-07-2023
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When Mali and Bella see a person dressed like a spaceman in the community garden, they start to worry about aliens invading the estate. Grandma Zainab points out that it's actua ...
07-07-2023
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Sam is upset at all the chores she has to do at home, while David doesn't have to do any. Helping her dad fix a shelf and watering the plants makes Sam late joining Bella and Ma ...
06-07-2023
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Bella is desperate to have a baby sister, or brother, just like Mali. News that Sam might be getting a foster brother or sister encourages Bella to ask even more questions about ...
05-07-2023
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Walking in the local park, Bella and Mali learn about how rings in the trunk show the age of a tree. Bella is then curious about the apple tree on the estate. How old is their a ...
04-07-2023
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When Sam discovers a scary spider in her room she panics and seeks out her dad to help! But she slowly learns more and more about these eight-legged creatures and how they play ...
19-10-2022
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Sam seems bored and isn't enjoying her latest reading book. But when Zainab shows off her scrapbook about her life's adventures Sam is inspired to make a book of her own.
28-09-2022
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When the school play is suddenly postponed, Sam is unimpressed but Kobi convinces the children to donate some time to helping the local community centre instead by providing foo ...
21-09-2022
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When the children are asked to dress up as heroes for a day for school, Bella finds herself unsure of who she wants to be. Meanwhile, Sam and Mali's costumes are accidently shru ...
31-08-2022
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When a friend of Mali's visits and shows off his latest toys, Mali finds himself wishing he had more and more to play with. Eventually, Sam, Kobi and Zainab show him how to bett ...
24-08-2022
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The children are learning about their families, their heritage and their family trees, but Bella is concerned that her family might be really boring compared to Sam and Mali's f ...
17-08-2022
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When Bella's favourite toy mysteriously goes missing, Sam decides to play detective and unearth the facts. Can she and Zainab follow the clues and solve the case?
13-09-2020
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