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Why Zebras Can't Fly
Programme for preschool children combining animation and live action. Karla admires a peregrine falcon's flight skills and would like to learn to fly herself.
Programme for preschool children combining animation with live action footage from National Geographic and the BBC film archives. The stories centre around the adventures of a group of animals on the African savannah. Karla and her friend, a peregrine falcon named Perry, are playing, and Karla begins to envy Perry's impressive flight skills. She wants to fly, spurring Mama to play several films showing which animals do and don't fly.
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Tue 21 Feb 201210:30
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- Mon 21 Jan 200810:00
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