The Story Makers Episode Guide

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Episode Guide

The Story Makers: Season 4 (2002)

The Story Makers: Season 1 (2002)

The Story Makers:

  • 12 February
  • 13 November
  • 4 December
  • Alarm Bells

    Milton makes the mistake of forgetting to set his alarm clock

  • Angry

    Tempers fray in the library when all the yarn-spinners are in an angry mood

  • Animals

    Milton begins making some very strange noises

  • Aunties and Uncles

    Jelly and Jackson find out about relatives and Blue Cow visits her aunt

  • Autumn

    A leaf monster appears to have left its muddy footprints in the library

  • Babies

    Jelly and Jackson pretend to be babies

  • Balancing

    Blue Cow shows off her tightrope-walking skills, while Jelly, Shelley and Jackson have fun balancing things in the library

  • Balloons

    Someone has left some beautiful balloons in the library

  • Balls

    Jelly and Shelley go on a bowling trip

  • Being Frightened

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Berries and Beans

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Best Day Ever

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Best Friends

    Shelley searches for a best friend and wonders who to choose

  • Big/Small
  • Birds and Flying

    Jelly and Jackson attempt to learn how to fly

  • Bits and Pieces

    Jelly and Jackson feel quite artistic and decide it's time to be creative

  • Black and White

    Jelly and Jackson each choose a black-and-white pet to look after

  • Blue

    Jelly makes a collage for Jackson, and two brothers surprise their father by painting their bedroom

  • Boats

    Milton and his friends are in the mood for going sailing

  • Bones

    Jackson comes to Jelly's rescue when she slips and hurts herself while they are playing with bubbles

  • Bounce

    Jelly and Jackson find some bouncy balls and Blue Cow has a go on a trampoline

  • Boxes

    Jelly and Jackson find some boxes and have fun playing with them

  • Broken

    Blake makes a model crocodile for Jelly and Jackson

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Byron, Jelly and Jackson are surprised when Shelley appears in the library

  • Bubbles

    There's lots of bubbles as the library gang do their washing

  • Buildings

    Jackson constructs a wendy house, while Byron becomes a big bad wolf

  • Busy

    Jelly and Jackson decide to have a clean and tidy night in the library, but Jackson gets a bit carried away with his toy vacuum cleaner

  • Cake

    The librarian leaves behind her lunchbox - so the gang take a look inside

  • Camping

    Byron uses his magic to help Jelly and Jackson make a tent in the library

  • Can We Fix It?

    Jelly and Jackson find some tools and set about fixing things

  • Carnival

    Jelly and Jackson find out what happens at carnivals

  • Castles

    Milton helps Jelly and Jackson build a sandcastle in the library

  • Cats and Dogs

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for children, with Jelly and Jackson pretending to be cats and dogs

  • Christmas

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for the children

  • Circles

    The library holds a shapes week, during which Jelly and Jackson learn why wheels are round

  • Clothes

    Jelly uses an onion to make a pattern for Jackson when he finds a kaleidoscope

  • Colours

    Milton and friends attempt to discover what lies at the end of a rainbow

  • Cooking

    Jelly and Jackson make a mess in the library trying to make chapattis to celebrate Diwali

  • Copycats

    Jelly and Jackson attempt to copy the man in the suit

  • Creepy Crawlies

    The nocturnal library dwellers make up new stories about creepy-crawlies for the children

  • Crunch!

    The gang go on a bear hunt and play a game where Byron guesses where a crunching noise is coming from

  • Dancing

    Byron makes a puppet for Jelly and Jackson, who also have a go at line dancing

  • Decorating

    Milton conjures up some eggs for Jelly and Jackson to decorate

  • Dens and Tunnels

    Jelly and Jackson make a den for Byron

  • Different

    Jelly and Jackson play a game of spot the difference

  • Dinosaurs

    Library-dwelling friends Jelly and Jackson learn all about dinosaurs

  • Doctors

    Jelly and Jackson play doctors and nurses but need to find a willing patient

  • Dragons

    Jelly and Jackson try to fool Webster into believing that they are dragons

  • Dreams

    Shelley enjoys dreaming : because she can do or be anything she likes

  • Dressing Up

    Jackson dresses up as a pirate, while Jelly turns herself into a princess

  • Everyone's Different

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up stories which show how everyone is unique

  • Excited

    Jelly and Jackson have fun when they organise a surprise party for Shelley

  • Exercise

    Jelly and Jackson decide to get fit, and start exercising

  • Exotic Animals

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Exploring

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Faces

    Jelly and Jackson wonder whether Rossetti will recognise them in disguise

  • Fairies

    Jelly and Jackson find a sprinkling of fairy dust in the library

  • Family

    Jelly and Jackson decide to have a sleepover with their grandma : will all go as planned?

  • Farm

    Jackson gets a new pair of wellies and Shelley visits the farm

  • Fasteners

    The yarn-spinners discover something left behind by the librarian

  • Favourite Things

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Feathers

    Jelly, Jackson and Rossetti find a wigwam and totem pole, and Blue Cow wonders what it's like to live in a nest

  • Festivals

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Fibs

    Jelly's teddy goes missing and he suspects Jackson has taken it

  • Fingers and Toes

    Jelly wants to do finger-painting, but Rossetti has other ideas

  • First Time

    Webster receives an interesting-looking parcel

  • Flags and Signs

    The gang play pirates in the library as Jelly and Jackson go on a treasure hunt, and Blue Cow helps rescue a trapped princess

  • Floating and Sinking

    Jelly and Jackson team up with Webster to perform some floating and sinking experiments

  • Flowers

    Milton tries to make flowers for Jackson using magic - but when his spell goes wrong, the gang create perfume instead

  • Flying

    Jackson discovers where snow comes from

  • Football

    Jackson is overcome by a bout of football fever

  • Forgetting

    Shelley seems to have a hole in her memory when she keeps forgetting things

  • Fractions

    The hungry residents of the library plan to hold a midnight feast

  • Friends

    Jelly discovers fun things to do with wrapping paper, while Sam shops for a gift

  • Frosty Day

    Jelly and Jackson learn about the South Pole and pretend to have a snowball fight

  • Fruit

    Jelly doesn't like the taste of Jackson's fruit salad, preferring to eat apples instead

  • Fun and Games

    The gang run short of ideas for interesting stories

  • Furniture

    Jelly organises a tea party for Jackson and Milton while they play a moving-house game

  • Gardens

    Jelly and Jackson find very large snails in the library

  • Getting Around

    Milton and friends undertake a magical journey by land and air

  • Going on Holiday

    Jelly and Jackson send Milton on a library holiday

  • Going to School

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Grandparents

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children who arrive in the morning

  • Green

    Jelly and Jackson find out what colour is made by mixing yellow and blue paints together

  • Grown Up

    Shelley shows off her singing, declaring she always wanted to be a pop star, while Jelly and Jackson play at dressing-up

  • Grumpy

    The others wonder if Jelly's behaviour means he's eaten mischief for breakfast

  • Guess What?

    Jelly dresses up as a tiger, while Jackson tries to get Blake's mysterious bowl to sing

  • Hands and Feet

    Jelly and Jackson work together to make music for Shelley

  • Happy and Sad

    Jelly and Jackson have a fit of giggles and make each other laugh

  • Hats

    Blue Cow visits the Wild West and Rossetti puts on a disguise to fool Jelly and Jackson

  • Heads and Tails

    Kevin visits a furry planet, while Jelly and Jackson have an argument, so Byron shows them how to resolve it by using a coin

  • Hear

    The gang have fun in the library finding out about hearing in the second of a series of episodes about the five senses

  • Helping

    Jackson becomes hungry so Rossetti comes to the rescue and cooks pasta to stop his stomach rumbling

  • Hide and Seek

    Jelly and Jackson decide to play a game of hide-and-seek

  • High and Low

    Sniff and Wag find a ladder that reaches the moon and Shelley makes a racket with a microphone

  • Hill and Mountains

    Jelly and Jackson hope Byron's map of the library will lead to hidden treasure

  • Hit It!

    Jelly and Jackson find they have rhythm when they play the drums, the biscuit tin and the flower pot

  • Holes

    Rossetti uses a magic spyhole to help him look for Story Makers

  • Honesty

    Shelley makes some magic food to cure Jackson's stomach ache

  • Hot and Cold

    Milton and his friends tell hot and cold stories

  • Inside Out

    Jelly, Jackson and Byron have a dressing up race.

  • Jealousy

    Jackson makes a magical mixture, while Rossetti and Jelly plant a special seed, water it and watch it grow

  • Jewels

    Jelly imagines she owns beautiful jewellery

  • Jobs

    Jackson learns about working as a chef and a builder, while Jelly tries hairdressing

  • Journey

    Rossetti runs into a spot of trouble with the traffic

  • Jumping

    Jelly learns to jump with help from Shelley

  • Kings and Queens

    Something in the library is secretly blowing bubbles

  • Kisses and Hugs

    Jackson learns the letter X can mean the same as a kiss, but Jelly thinks kisses are silly

  • Knights

    Jelly decides he wants to joust like a medieval knight

  • Leaves

    Milton goes on a leaf-hunting expedition and Blue Cow makes a prickly friend

  • Lend a Hand

    Jelly feels in a particularly helpful mood

  • Light

    Jelly and Jackson learn about types of light and the story machine tells a tale about Diwali, the Hindu festival of light

  • Lonely

    Jackson is feeling very lonely

  • Lost

    Jelly, Shelley and Jackson decide to play a game of hide and seek

  • Lost Voice

    Jackson and Milton try to find ways to cure Jelly's hiccups

  • Lots of

    Jackson tries to count but finds it hard work when Jelly keeps interrupting him

  • Lucky Dip

    The librarian leaves a mysterious box behind, and Jelly and Jackson are curious about what's inside

  • Make it Go

    Rossetti teaches Jelly and Jackson the importance of sharing

  • Making Cakes

    Jelly and Jackson have fun making Jack and Jill cookies

  • Matching

    Milton has a problem with his shoes - they don't seem to match

  • Measuring

    The children in the library discover measuring, and Jelly and Jackson want to learn about it too

  • Mess

    Jelly and Jackson are asked to help clean up - but they just can't find the time

  • Missing

    Milton loses something very important

  • Monsters

    Milton has a fearsome encounter with a monster in the library

  • Music

    Jackson is eager to learn how to play the keyboard

  • Mythical Creatues

    Jelly wants to be a fairy, but Jackson thinks she's more like a leprechaun

  • Names

    Rossetti gets to work making name badges and Blue Cow enjoys a taste of pop stardom

  • Noises

    Jackson thinks he'd like to become a drummer, but Byron has other ideas

  • Nonsense

    The pals enjoy a particularly silly night in the library

  • The Number Five

    Jackson and Jelly learn about the number five

  • The Number Four

    Jelly and Jackson learn about the number four

  • The Number One

    The library holds a Numbers Week, and on the first day, Jelly and Jackson learn about the number one

  • The Number Three

    Jelly and Jackson learn about the number three

  • The Number Two

    Jelly and Jackson learn about the number two

  • Nursery Rhymes

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Opposites

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Orange

    Jelly, Jackson and Byron have fun playing games with fruit

  • Oranges and Lemons

    Jelly and Jackson cook pizza, and Byron shows them how to make pancakes

  • Out of Sorts

    Jackson feels out of sorts and doesn't want to make up stories

  • Paper

    Rossetti follows a paper trail, while Jelly and Jackson make flowers, leaves and butterflies

  • Park

    Midnight strikes in the library and more stories are told

  • Party Time

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children who arrive in the morning

  • Patterns

    Jackson finds a kaleidoscope and Jelly uses a stinky onion to make a pattern for his friend

  • Pets

    Jackson has a new pet - but he is the only one who can see it

  • Photographs

    Jelly and Jackson make an interesting discovery - Byron's photograph album

  • Picnic

    Jelly and Jackson decide to have a picnic in the library

  • Pink

    Jackson is leader of the gang as everyone dresses in pink

  • Pong!

    Jelly and Jackson find three boxes full of interesting things for the charity shop

  • Possessions

    Jelly falls out with a greedy Jackson for refusing to share his teddy cakes

  • Post

    Rossetti and Jelly visit Jackson's post office to buy some stamps for a letter to Blue Cow

  • Printing

    Jackson uses a potato to make a picture, and the children in the playbook get messy with mud

  • Prints

    Someone leaves strange prints in the library

  • Pumpkin

    Jackson soon discovers the pumpkin in the library isn't a giant orange football

  • Puppets

    Jackson decides to turn Jelly into a robot

  • Purple

    Jelly and Jackson have more fun and adventures when they mix red and blue paint together to make the colour purple

  • Push Me Pull Me

    Shelley conjures up a bag of marshmallows for her friends to eat - but Jackson hides it

  • Putting on a Show

    Rossetti, Jelly and Jackson put on a show in the library

  • Racing

    Jelly and Jackson learn the quickest approach is not always the best

  • Rainbows

    Jelly and Jackson find a rainbow and sing the fish disco song

  • Rainy

    The library's roof has sprung a leak, so Jackson and Jelly dress up for a rainy day

  • Rectangles

    Jelly and Jackson learn the difference between a square and a rectangle

  • Red

    Jelly and Jackson have fun with a balloon during a party in the library

  • Responsibility

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Rhymes

    The library pals have fun finding rhyming words - but have trouble coming up with one for Jelly

  • Rhythm

    Byron shows Jelly and Jackson that he's got rhythm

  • Rockpools

    Byron and the children make a rock pool with seaweed and shells, while Jelly pretends to be a crab

  • The Round House

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Round the House
  • Rubbish

    Jelly and Jackson learn how to recycle and Blue Cow almost gets dumped in the bin

  • Scary

    Jelly gets excited when she and Jackson go for a ride in Rossetti's car

  • Seasons

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners talk about the seasons and try to decide which is their favourite

  • See

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for the children and investigate sight

  • Shapes

    Jelly and Jackson find different shapes everywhere

  • Shells

    Jackson makes a mermaid out of things found on the beach, and two friends explore under the rocks

  • Shiny

    Milton and his friends decide to tell shiny stories

  • Ships

    The library-dwelling pals tell boating stories

  • Shoe Time

    Milton and Blue Cow both get new tap-dancing shoes

  • Shops

    Jelly empties her piggy bank and finds she is rich, and Blue Cow falls asleep on the comfiest bed in the world

  • Show

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Singing

    Jelly and Jackson try to sing but struggle to remember how the tune to the song goes

  • Slow

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners wonder why Byron has a big key in his back

  • Small

    Milton introduces the library-dwelling Story Makers to his pet flea

  • Small Fluffy Things

    Jelly and Jackson find a very special small fluffy friend in the library

  • Smell

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for the children

  • Snakes Alive

    The gang find out where the librarian went today

  • Snow Business

    Jackson discovers where snow comes from

  • Someone Special

    Jelly loses her favourite teddy bear, so the others try to help her remember where she put it

  • Sorting

    Jelly and Jackson do some sorting out

  • Space

    Byron makes a rocket and there's a surprise for Blue Cow when she has a planet named in her honour

  • Sparkles and Glitter

    Byron teaches Jelly and Jackson to dance

  • Special Occasions

    It's a special occasion and Webster shows off his juggling skills

  • Spots and Dots

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Spring

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for children

  • Squares

    Blake makes a spaceman's helmet for Jackson and an unusual kind of television for Jelly

  • Sticks and Stones

    Jelly and Jackson want to go to the beach, so Webster magically creates one

  • Sticky

    The gang find themselves a bit stuck in the library

  • Stripes

    Jackson makes a fuzzy rainbow using paint and water, and Rossetti's magic is spoiled by a pepper pot

  • Summer

    Byron doesn't want to take too much on holiday with him - but Jelly and Jackson are determined to prepare him for anything

  • Surprise

    Shelley, Jelly and Jackson are surprised to find a box that Byron has left for them

  • Swimming

    Jelly tells her friends how much she hates water

  • Taking Turns

    Jelly and Jackson do some box printing in the library

  • Tall and Short

    Sniff and Wag meet a very tall friend, while Shelley thinks Jelly has grown : but all may not be as it seems

  • Taste

    The gang have fun in the library finding out about taste

  • Tea Time

    A very special visitor comes to tea in the library

  • Teeth

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children

  • Telephone

    Byron's mobile phone annoys everyone when it interferes with their storytelling fun

  • Texture

    Rossetti and Jelly have fun making a feely picture

  • Things You Can Hit

    Jelly and Jackson play the drums, biscuit tin and flowerpot

  • Three Wishes

    The library-dwelling yarn-spinners make up more stories for the children

  • Time

    Jackson learns to tell the time : with a little help from Byron

  • Tools

    Jelly and Jackson find lots of interesting things in Rossetti's toolbox

  • Topsy Turvy

    Everything turns topsy turvy, with the library appearing to be upside down and Rossetti's clothes on back to front

  • Touch

    The gang have fun in the library finding out about the sense of touch

  • Toys

    Nocturnal adventures abound when Jelly puts her teddy in the story machine

  • Trains

    Jackson gets inspired by this week's playbook and pretends to be a train, while Jelly is frightened by a spider

  • Travel

    The night-time adventures of library inhabitants making up new stories for the children who are coming in the morning

  • Treasure

    Library inhabitants Jelly and Jackson go on a treasure hunt

  • Treasure Hunt

    Jelly and Jackson go on a hunt for hidden treasure

  • Trees

    Webster, Jelly and Jackson write a poem for a special tree

  • Triangles

    Jelly and Jackson follow a treasure trail in search of the golden triangle

  • Twirls, Swirls and Curls

    Jelly and Jackson discover a spinning top, while Shelley goes for a new hairstyle and is surprised by the result

  • Underground

    Blake arrives and uses magic to create very strange presents for Jelly and Jackson

  • Underwater

    The gang look at sea creatures and discover it isn't necessary to swim to see aquatic life

  • Uniforms

    Shelley tells a story using her cleaning uniform, and pretends to be in a marching band

  • The Unknown

    A power cut plunges the library into darkness, leaving the pals with nothing to do

  • Unwell

    Misery abounds in the library when poor Jelly is taken sick

  • Up and Down

    Milton and his pals have a crazy time going up and down

  • Vegetables

    Milton struggles to eat his broccoli

  • Washing

    Byron demonstrates how to wash clothes - a lesson which could come in handy for Kevin the Spaceman as he visits a very smelly planet

  • Water

    The nocturnal adventures of library-dwelling yarn-spinners who make up new stories for the children who arrive in the morning

  • What's It Made Of?

    Jackson finds out about beansprouts, while Kevin the Spaceman discovers a planet made from cheese

  • Wheels

    Shelley gets in a tizzy when she tries to roller skate and Isabel takes her friends on her mother's bus

  • Wheezing and Sneezing

    Byron can't stop sneezing and Jackson comes down with a case of dottyspottyitis, so it's up to Jelly to look after them

  • Whizz, Pop, Bang

    Rosetti's bicycle is dressed up as Blue Cow so that the gang can all go to a fancy dress party

  • Winter

    Jelly becomes the Snow Queen and Jackson tries his hand at skiing

  • Worms

    Jackson makes himself a wriggly worm puppet

  • Wriggles and Giggles

    Jackson tickles, Jelly and Shelley get stuck in a play tunnel.

  • Yellow

    When midnight strikes, everything in the library turns yellow, including a very springy creature

  • Yo-Yo

    Jackson finds a mysterious round object that moves up and down