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 2024. A total of 146 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2025.
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Yakka Dee
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘star’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a yellow star, a bright star, a popstar and even a shooting star!
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Dee encourages a friend to say ‘qu’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We see question marks, a quilt and a queen, and even meet a quail quacking quietly!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘plate’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see lots of different plates – a red plate, spinning plates and even baby bear’s plate!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘p’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We eat some popcorn and pizza, and even have a pyjama party!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘spider’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a black spider, a spooky one and even a tap-dancing spider!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘o’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We meet an octopus and an orangutan, and see an ostrich in an office!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘pasta’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We see lots of different types of pasta – green , cheesy and even some rainbow pasta.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘n’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We see a nest, some noses and a net, and watch some newts eat noodles at night!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘dragon’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. There’s a scaly dragon, a dizzy dragon and a dreaming dragon!
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘m’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We jump in some mud, drink some milk and meet some musical meerkats!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘robot’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We see a silver robot, a zooming robot and even a rainbow robot.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘l’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We meet some lovely lambs, use our legs and see a ladybird with a lollipop!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘snail’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We see a brown snail, a slimy-trail snail, a tiny snail and even meet a super snail.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘k’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We see some kittens, fly some kites and meet a kind kangaroo!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘carrot’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We meet a baby carrot, a nosy carrot, a cosy carrot and even a band of singing carrots.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘j’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We wear some jumpers, ride on a jumbo jet and see a jaguar in a jungle!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘toothbrush’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We see a blue toothbrush, a stripy toothbrush, a night-time toothbrush and a giant toothbrush.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘i’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We see some insects, use our imagination and get an invitation from an inventor!
Series 5
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘rain’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure! We see lots of rain – drinking rain, stormy rain, rainbow rain and even banana rain.
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘h’, and we go on an adventure around the sound. We see a helicopter, look inside a house and hug a hamster!