Something Special
Something Special is a TV show on CBeeBies. Something Special uses Makaton signs, speech and symbols to help children learn how to communicate and develop their language skills in a fun and exciting way. Join Mr Tumble and friends as they sing, play and learn together. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 123 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2025.
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Ben meets his friends in the kitchen for some baking fun, while Mr Tumble gets ready for a party.
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Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble looks for his pet dog's squeaky toy bone, while Justin spends the day with his friends and their pet dogs.
Series 14
Maddie explores with her new friends, while Mr Tumble does his best impression of a dinosaur.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble goes to Chef Tumble's restaurant, where everything is either too big or too small.
Series 12
Justin and his friends visit an enchanted castle to make a magic wand and fly on a broomstick. Meanwhile, The Great Tumbleeny performs some magic himself – with varying success.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble and Grandad Tumble go up and down on a seesaw together, while Justin and his friends have fun at the seaside.
Series 12
Meet some cute alpacas with Justin and his friend as they visit a farm, while Mr Tumble, Grandad Tumble and Aunt Polly sing Old MacDonald at the farmyard dance.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble goes on an adventure to the bottom of his garden, while Justin and his friends have an adventurous day out.
Series 12
Fishy fun with Justin and his friends as they visit an aquarium and meet a diver. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble in on the hunt for some underwater treasure!
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble has lots of horsey fun, while Justin and his friends visit a farm where they spend the day with miniature ponies.
Series 12
Justin and his friends go on a fruit picking adventure. Meanwhile, Aunt Polly judges the annual Fabulous Fruit Competition, but what has Mr Tumble done to Grandad’s strawberries?
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble makes breakfast for Tumble Ted, while Justin and his friends collect eggs for their breakfast.
Series 12
Justin and his friends take Bonnie the dog for a wash and blow dry at the local dog groomers. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble attempts to dog train the Puppy.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble accidentally paints a rainbow, while Justin and his friends put on a colourful show at a theatre!
Series 14
Justin and friends get ready to spend the day outside. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble dodges a rain shower.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble looks for a hobby, while Justin meets a friend who plays powerchair football as his hobby.
Series 14
Ben has a peaceful day out with friends in the forest. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble gets into a muddle trying to pitch a tent.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble holds a swimming gala, while Justin and his friends enjoy summer at the seaside.
Series 12
Justin and his friend take a day trip on a horse-drawn canal boat, while Mr Tumble and Tumble Ted are heading to the seaside in the Tumble Car – if he remembers how to start it!
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble plays hide-and-seek, while Justin and his friends play inside and outside.