The World According To Grandpa

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The World According To Grandpa

Louie asks 'Why do cats go out at night?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the underground jam mines where cats work all night so we can have jam on toast in the morning.

Series, Family


The World According To Grandpa - TV Showtimes

Wednesday, July 16

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do We Have Names’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do We Have Names'

NITV, 9:40am, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'Why do we have names?' and Grandpa tells of a time when everyone in the world was called George and the flying Bear who changed everything!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 4


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do We Have Names’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do We Have Names'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'Why do we have names?' and Grandpa tells of a time when everyone in the world was called George and the flying Bear who changed everything!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 4


Thursday, July 17

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘How Is Electricity Made’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'How Is Electricity Made'

NITV, 9:40am, Thu, 17 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'How is electricity made?' and Grandpa spins one of hise tall tales about an Inventor named Rabinder who adopts a magic chicken and discovers its eggs have a surprising secret.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 5


The World According To Grandpa ‘How Is Electricity Made’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'How Is Electricity Made'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Thu, 17 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'How is electricity made?' and Grandpa spins one of hise tall tales about an Inventor named Rabinder who adopts a magic chicken and discovers its eggs have a surprising secret.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 5


Friday, July 18

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘What Are Stars’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'What Are Stars'

NITV, 9:40am, Fri, 18 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'What are stars?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about Handyman Wilf, who does the strangest odd-jobs for the grateful residents of a big tower block.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 6


The World According To Grandpa ‘What Are Stars’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'What Are Stars'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Fri, 18 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'What are stars?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about Handyman Wilf, who does the strangest odd-jobs for the grateful residents of a big tower block.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 6


Saturday, July 19

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘What Happened To All The...’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'What Happened To All The Dinosaurs'

NITV, 9:40am, Sat, 19 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'What happened to the dinosaurs?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about the world's biggest game of hide-and-seek between all the world's dinosaurs and all the world's mice!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 7


The World According To Grandpa ‘What Happened To All The...’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'What Happened To All The Dinosaurs'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Sat, 19 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'What happened to the dinosaurs?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about the world's biggest game of hide-and-seek between all the world's dinosaurs and all the world's mice!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 7


Sunday, July 20

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do Animals Hibernate’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do Animals Hibernate'

NITV, 9:40am, Sun, 20 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'Why do animals hibernate?'. Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the World Silly Dreams Championship and the Grand Final between a Tortoise, a Chipmunk and a Grizzly Bear.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 8


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do Animals Hibernate’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do Animals Hibernate'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Sun, 20 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'Why do animals hibernate?'. Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the World Silly Dreams Championship and the Grand Final between a Tortoise, a Chipmunk and a Grizzly Bear.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 8


Monday, July 21

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Is The World Round’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Is The World Round'

NITV, 9:40am, Mon, 21 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'Why is the world round?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a pair of brothers who were digging on a farm and found the control panel that made the whole world work!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 9


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Is The World Round’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Is The World Round'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Mon, 21 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'Why is the world round?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a pair of brothers who were digging on a farm and found the control panel that made the whole world work!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 9


Tuesday, July 22

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Can't Animals Talk’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Can't Animals Talk'

NITV, 9:40am, Tue, 22 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Poppy asks 'Why can't animals talk?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about his friend Arthur, back in the days when it was the animals were in charge and people were the pets!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 10


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Can't Animals Talk’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Can't Animals Talk'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Tue, 22 Jul 2025, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Poppy asks 'Why can't animals talk?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about his friend Arthur, back in the days when it was the animals were in charge and people were the pets!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 10


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