Tinga Tinga Tales

Overview

Inspired by traditional African folktales and original art styles, this animated series tells the story of how various African animals came to be the way they are today. Funny and educational, each episode delivers universal lessons about community, friendship, and the consequences of one's actions.

Episodes

S01E01 Why Elephant Has A Trunk

November 22, 2010 12 min
You see there was a time when Elephant had no nose. He couldn't swat away the flies, or scrub his belly - he couldn't even blow his nose. Then one day snappy Crocodile snapped! Crocodile...

S01E02 Why Snake Has No Legs

January 11, 2011 12 min
You see there was a time when Snake did have legs - hundreds and hundreds of them. But poor old Snake had no eyes, not a single one. Then on the day of the great...

Cast

Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry
Elephant (voice)
Patrice Naiambana
Patrice Naiambana
Lion (voice)
Shaun Parkes
Shaun Parkes
Tortoise (voice)
Johnnie Fiori
Hippo (voice)
Ben Spybey
Orange Monkey (voice)

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