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 2025. A total of 123 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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Educational series using Makaton sign language. Justin has lots of autumn fun with his friends, but Mr Tumble can't play football because leaves are blocking the goal.
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Educational series using Makaton sign language. Justin and his chums go to a dinosaur park, while Mr Tumble visits Shopkeeper Tumble to buy Tumble Ted a birthday present.
Series 14
Justin joins Riley and his mum for some football, while Mr Tumble gets sticky making a card.
Series 12
Justin and his friends visit a living museum to experience life in the olden days. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble has overslept because his alarm clock is broken – but he has a plan!
Justin and his friends go on a treasure hunt. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble has baked a cake for Aunt Polly’s birthday, but the cake ends up having an adventure all of its own!
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble is getting ready for a special birthday party - but whose birthday is it? Justin and the party guests are in for a big surprise.
Series 12
Justin and his friend take a boat trip to spot some wildlife. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble creates a beach in his garden, but things don’t entirely go to plan.
Series 11
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Today, Justin and his friends learn how to boogie board while Mr Tumble plays a game of tennis with Lord Tumble.
Series 12
Justin and his friends visit a fairy-tale castle for a musical adventure, while Fairy Godmother Tumble has a fairy-tale adventure of his own – will Tumble Ted make it to the ball?
Series 11
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Justin has double the fun with a pair of twins when he spends the day at their school. Chef Tumble cooks a pair of breakfasts.
Series 12
Justin and his friends meet some very cool, feathered friends and learn to fly them. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble is taking a trip on an aeroplane... but who is the pilot?
Series 11
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Today, Justin goes shoe shopping. Mr Tumble visits Shopkeeper Tumble at The Shop with the Lot for pair of new red boots!
Series 12
Justin visits a friend’s school to make a recycled dragon and to take part in a dragon parade. Meanwhile, it’s school photo day with Teacher Tumble - say cheese!
Series 11
Justin has lots of outdoor summer fun with his friends. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble judges the Best Kept Garden competition - will the award go to Aunt Polly or Grandad Tumble?
Series 12
Justin and his friends visit a theme park and ride on a rollercoaster.
Series 11
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Justin and his friend pretend to be superheroes. Super Tumble rescues Shopkeeper Tumble, Baker Tumble and Aunt Polly.
Series 14
Justin gets green-fingered with his new friend, while Mr Tumble helps Grandad look after the garden.
Series 12
Splashing good fun with Justin and his friends as they visit a water park. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble makes the best of a spot of wet weather - but all is not what it seems...
Series 14
Ben and friends explore loud and quiet sounds at the park. Meanwhile, Grandad is napping, and Mr Tumble needs to keep quiet.
Series 12
There's make-believe fun for Justin and his friend as they pretend to run a pizza restaurant. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble is knitting a fancy new jumper to wear for his pretend fashion show.