Yakka Dee
Yakka Dee is a program for kids on CBeeBies. Join energetic chatterbox Dee as she encourages kids to get talking. She zooms in on one simple word at a time and uses funny cartoons and real children to bring things to life. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 146 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in August 2026.
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Dee encourages a friend to say ‘a’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. There’s an astronaut, some adorable alpacas and an angry alligator!
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Dee encourages a friend to say ‘lizard’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. They see a brown lizard, a long-tongued lizard, a climbing lizard and even a lizard in a blizzard!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘skin’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘alien’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We meet a green alien with feelers from outer space, a quick alien and one doing a trick!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘chair’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a brown, a comfy and a high chair, as well as a pushchair.
Preschool series about words. Dee encourages a friend to say 'lion', and we go on a whirlwind word adventure, seeing what lions look like and what they do.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘squirrel’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a grey and a red squirrel, and one with a very bushy tail.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘pumpkin’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see an orange pumpkin, a bumpy pumpkin and a pumpkin with lots of seeds!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘hand’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see shaking, making and baking hands.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘ant’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see lots of ants – a black one, another with two feelers and a teeny-weeny tiny ant!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘present’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a wrapped-up present, one for a birthday and another to make you feel better.
July 2026
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘elf’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see pointy ears and hats and stripy tights!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘orange’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see an orange orange, some slices, a tasty one and meet a juicy orange!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘tiger’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a stripy tiger, a swimming tiger, a cheeky tiger, and Dee even has a tea party with a tiger!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘clock’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see lots of clocks – one with numbers, one that’s round and one that makes a really loud sound!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘castle’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We visit lots of castles –
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘frog’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a green, brown frog and hopping frog, and one with a really long tongue!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘strawberry’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see soft and sweet strawberries and even meet a space strawberry!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘eyes’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see blue and brown eyes, and Dee and a friend have fun with googly eyes.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘crab’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see lots of different crabs - little-eyed and big-clawed, and we even meet a dancing one!