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

Thursday, January 29

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Who Invented Words’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Who Invented Words'

NITV, 9:40am, Thu, 29 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

ON NOW REPEAT

Louie asks 'Who invented words?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about Flaximus, a young boy from Ancient Rome who won the job of dreaming up a name for every single thing in the world!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 22


The World According To Grandpa ‘Who Invented Words’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Who Invented Words'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Thu, 29 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

ON NOW REPEAT

Louie asks 'Who invented words?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about Flaximus, a young boy from Ancient Rome who won the job of dreaming up a name for every single thing in the world!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 22


Friday, January 30

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Is The Sea Salty’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Is The Sea Salty'

NITV, 9:40am, Fri, 30 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'Why is the sea salty?' and Grandpa spins a tale about a naughty creature named Worsley who lived up a mountain in North Wales and was trying to drink every last drop of the sea!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 23


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Is The Sea Salty’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Is The Sea Salty'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Fri, 30 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'Why is the sea salty?' and Grandpa spins a tale about a naughty creature named Worsley who lived up a mountain in North Wales and was trying to drink every last drop of the sea!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 23


Saturday, January 31

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘How Do Areoplanes Fly’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'How Do Areoplanes Fly'

NITV, 9:40am, Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'How do aeroplanes fly?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a young boy named Cooper who sets about making the first ever flying machine.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 24


The World According To Grandpa ‘How Do Areoplanes Fly’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'How Do Areoplanes Fly'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'How do aeroplanes fly?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a young boy named Cooper who sets about making the first ever flying machine.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 24


Sunday, February 1

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Who Invented Dogs’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Who Invented Dogs'

NITV, 9:40am, Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'Who invented dogs?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a young girl called Megan who discovers a Teapot Genie in the attic of her new house!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 25


The World According To Grandpa ‘Who Invented Dogs’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Who Invented Dogs'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Louie asks 'Who invented dogs?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a young girl called Megan who discovers a Teapot Genie in the attic of her new house!

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 25


Monday, February 2

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do Cats Go Out At Night’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do Cats Go Out At Night'

NITV, 9:40am, Mon, 2 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

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


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do Cats Go Out At Night’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do Cats Go Out At Night'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Mon, 2 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

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


Tuesday, February 3

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘What Happens Inside A Computer’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'What Happens Inside A Computer'

NITV, 9:40am, Tue, 3 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'What happens inside a computer?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the hundreds of teeny-tiny miniature pigs that make everything inside a computer work.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 2


The World According To Grandpa ‘What Happens Inside A Computer’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'What Happens Inside A Computer'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Tue, 3 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Stanley asks 'What happens inside a computer?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the hundreds of teeny-tiny miniature pigs that make everything inside a computer work.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 2


Wednesday, February 4

9:40am

The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do The Seasons Change’

NITV

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do The Seasons Change'

NITV, 9:40am, Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'Why do the seasons change?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about four rhubarb-loving monsters who live inside the planet and the little girl who teaches them a lesson.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 3


The World According To Grandpa ‘Why Do The Seasons Change’

NITV HD

The World According To Grandpa

'Why Do The Seasons Change'

NITV HD, 9:40am, Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 10 minutes

REPEAT

Connie asks 'Why do the seasons change?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about four rhubarb-loving monsters who live inside the planet and the little girl who teaches them a lesson.

Series, United Kingdom, English, Family, Season 1 Episode 3


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