Big Cook Little Cook
Big Cook Little Cook is a program for kids on CBeeBies. Cooking, songs, silliness and fun with Jen and Small. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 50 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2026.
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Big Cook Little Cook
Jen and Small have a blocked sink. Incy Wincy Spider visits the cafe for a bite to eat. The cafe is out of peanut butter, so Small flies on her 'spoonmobile' to find some.
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Small attempts to teach Jen how to do a forward roll, but Jen is finding it tricky. Meanwhile, Georgina the Gymnast visits the cafe, where Jen and Small cook her a delicious twirly pasta dish.
Jen and Small are going camping, but Small doesn’t have a sleeping bag. Hungry Cosmo the Caterpillar comes to the cafe, and they cook him a delicious caterpillar wrap.
The cafe is very noisy because all of the cupboards are creaking and Small's scooter is squeaking. Today’s recipe is crispy tools for Maisie the Mechanic, who may be able to help with the noise.
Jen and Small attempt to win a place in the Silly Book of World Records. Meanwhile, they cook a big bad bean burger for the Big Bad Wolf.
Jen finds a message in a bottle in the washing up, and Small believes it’s from Pirate Tiny Spoon. While on a treasure hunt, they get a visit from Peanut the Parrot and make her a treasure pie recipe.
Jen and Small cook up a delicious froggy fruit salad for Ferdinand the Frog. Ferdinand loves it so much he gives them some ribbity royal presents to say thank you.
Jen brings a boat into the cafe and teaches Small about sailing. Meanwhile, Small finds out how aubergines grow. They use them to make Wayne the Whale a delicious plate of food.
Small is trying to grow a sunflower so she can enter it into the tallest sunflower competition. Big Cook's Big Cookery Book gives them a sunflower-inspired recipe for Straw-berry the Scarecrow.
Jen amazes Small with her tap-dancing skills. Small finds out how ginger is grown and ground. Plus, the two chefs cheer up a lonely gingerbread man with some gingerbread friends.
Children’s cookery series. Jen starts a kitchen disco in the cafe while they bake cakes, but the radio runs out of batteries. Meanwhile, they cook a delicious robot fridge cake for Ruby Robot.
Children’s cookery series. Small is guarding her final biscuit, but Jen wants to eat it too! Big and Small cook up a delicious veggie bowl bridge for today's visitors, the Three Billy Goats Gruff.
Series 2
Jen has brought in the board game snakes and ladders but has lost the dice. Camar the crocodile comes to visit, and the two chefs make courgette crocodile for their snappy guest.
Small is pretending to be a detective as something has eaten all the salad in the garden. Wiggly Woo the worm comes to visit, and the two chefs cook a delicious worm crumble for their wiggly guest.
Jen’s brought in her special marble collection to show Small. Larry the lighthouse keeper visits the cafe, Small sees how baked beans are made, and the two friends make starry breakfast sky.
Small is entering the local talent show, but she’s forgotten the words to her song. Meanwhile, Mike the music man comes to visit, and the chefs serve a delicious risotto drum to their talented guest.
Jen makes a rain stick using rice, and Small wants one too. Isaac the inventor visits the cafe, Small flies off to find out how popcorn is made, and the chefs cook up cheesy corn clouds.
Series 1
Children’s cookery series. Small has a new recorder but is having trouble learning how to play it. Jen and Small cook the Pied Piper something tasty and tuneful.
Big Cook is setting up her toy farm in the kitchen, but she doesn’t have Small’s favourite animal to add. Meanwhile, Old MacDonald visits the cafe, so Jen and Small cook him some cauliflower sheep.
Series 2
Small tries to make a sad Jen laugh after she breaks her pastry brush. The dicky birds Peter and Paul visit the cafe, and the chefs cook up tweety shortbread for their feathered guests.