People shout, B.O.T.!

[Soft, futuristic music plays]

A grey spaceship with a red, yellow, and green light zooms through space.

[Spaceship whirring]

The people shout, B.O.T.!

Inside the spaceship, a silver robot with a blue circle nose lies in pieces.

The people shout, B.O.T.!

The robot wakes up and puts themselves together. They stand on three wheels.

The people shout, BEASTY OBSERVATION TRANSMITTER!

The title appears.

The people read, B.O.T. AND THE BEASTIES!

[Energetic music plays]

[Horn honking]

Different Beasties knock over the title.

The people shout, BEASTIES COME!
AND BEASTIES GO!
BEASTIES, BEASTIES!
BEASTIES, BEASTIES!
OH NO!

A tall, green Beasty with purple feathers on their head looks sad. They clomp across the ground with their big feet.

The narrator asks, WHAT KIND OF BEASTY IS THIS?

The Beasty smiles and runs away.

In the spaceship, the narrator says, B.O.T., THIS IS YOUR MISSION!

B.O.T.’s nose turns red.

[B.O.T. whirring]

The narrator says, DETECT BEASTY.
COLLECT SOUND DATA.

B.O.T.’s nose turns yellow, then orange.

The narrator says, COLLECT PICTURE DATA.

B.O.T’s nose turns green. An opening appears in the floor. B.O.T. hovers over it.

The narrator says, GO!

B.O.T.‘s nose turns blue. B.O.T. drops through the opening.

[Birds chirping]

The narrator announces, ROCKY GRASSY WORLD.

B.O.T. drops through an opening in the sky in Rocky Grassy World. On the ground, rocks of different sizes are spread across tall, dry grass.

[Whirring]

A cloud covers the brightly shining sun, and the sky darkens.

[Wind blowing]

B.O.T. lands on the ground.

[Whirring]

[Clomping]

B.O.T.’s nose turns red.

[Beeping]

The narrator says, BEASTY DETECTED.

B.O.T. looks around.

[Approaching clomping]

B.O.T. looks up, then stumbles away from a large shadow.

[Whirring]

The tall, green Beasty clomps across the ground.

The narrator says, CLOMPING!

[Whirring]

B.O.T. looks up at the giant Beasty, who glances at the sky.

The Beasty says, HUH!

They smile as the clouds clear, and the sky brightens. The sun shines brightly down on the Beasty.

[Magical music plays]

The narrator says, FEELING HAPPY!

[Beasty whistling]

The Beasty dances.

[Beasty cheering]

B.O.T. rolls toward the Beasty with their picture data camera.

[Whirring]

The Beasty kicks B.O.T. across the ground while dancing.

[Beasty cheering]

B.O.T. falls apart. The Beasty spots B.O.T. on the ground.

[Beasty exclaiming]

The Beasty picks up B.O.T.’s pieces and juggles with them. The Beasty spins B.O.T.’s head on one finger.

[Beasty whistling]

The clouds cover the shining sun, darkening the sky. The Beasty stops and frowns.

The Beasty says, HMM?

They drop B.O.T.’s pieces.

[Clanging]

[Beasty sighing]

B.O.T. puts themselves together and raises the camera.

[Beasty sighing loudly]

The narrator says, FEELING SAD.

[Whirring]

B.O.T. aims the camera at the Beasty. The Beast steps on B.O.T.

The narrator says, OH, NO!

The Beasty clomps away from B.O.T., who is wedged in the ground.

[Beasty sighing]

[Whirring]

B.O.T. wiggles free from the ground and follows the Beasty.

[Clomping]

In front of the Beasty, B.O.T. aims the camera. The Beasty raises their foot.

[Narrator gasping]

The clouds clear, revealing the sun. The Beasty smiles.

The Beasty says, HMM?

They smile and spread their arms.

The narrator says, FEELING HAPPY.

B.O.T. takes pictures of the Beasty.

[Camera flashing]

[Beeping]

B.O.T.’s nose turns yellow, then orange.

The narrator says, PICTURE DATA, COLLECTED!

B.O.T. looks up at the Beasty, who dances.

[Beasty whistling]

The narrator says, CLOMPING!

The Beasty runs in circles.

[Clomping]

[Wind blowing]

Clouds cover the sun.

[Beasty whimpering]

The narrator says, FEELING SAD.

[Beasty crying]

The Beasty’s tears soak the ground, turning it into mud. The tears rain down on B.O.T., who sinks into the mud.

[Narrator gasping]

The Beasty drops onto the mud, and B.O.T. The Beasty kicks and hits the ground.

The narrator says, OH, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO!

[Beasty crying]

The sky clears.

[Wind blowing]

The Beasty jumps to their feet and smiles.

[Beasty exclaiming]

B.O.T. wiggles out of the mud. The Beasty clomps in the mud.

The narrator says, HAPPY CLOMPING.

The Beasty’s clomping sprays B.O.T. with mud.

[Whirring]

B.O.T. shakes off the mud and watches the Beasty dance.

[Beasty whistling]

[Beasty cheering]

B.O.T. follows the Beasty with their sound data speaker.

[Whistling continues]

B.O.T. dodges the Beasty’s clomping feet. Clouds cover the sun.

The narrator says, UH-OH.

Snow falls from the clouds. The Beasty stops dancing and frowns.

[Beasty grumbling]

The snow piles up on the Beasty.

[Beasty shivering]

[Teeth chattering]

The Beasty hugs themselves. Snow piles up on B.O.T. The Beasty shakes off the snow and starts angrily clomping.

The narrator says, OH, NO!

[Beasty grunting]

[Whirring]

B.O.T. stretches high above the Beasty and through the clouds. B.O.T. extends their speaker and camera on their mechanical arms, and spins. B.O.T. clears the clouds, revealing the sun.

[Magical music plays]

The Beasty smiles.

The narrator says, HAPPY.

B.O.T. lowers to the Beasty’s height as the Beasty starts to dance.

[Beasty whistling]

[Beasty cheering]

B.O.T. points the speaker at the Beasty.

[Beasty singing]

B.O.T. plays a recording.

[Speaker feedback]

[Beasty singing]

[Beasty whistling]

B.O.T.’s nose turns green.

[Beeping]

The narrator says, SOUND DATA, COLLECTED!

[Whirring]

An opening appears in the sky.

[Beasty exclaiming]

The Beasty looks toward the ground.

They say, HUH?

B.O.T. flies toward the opening in the sky.

The narrator says, ALL DATA COLLECTED FOR HAPPY
SAD CLOMP.

The Beasty, the Happy Sad Clomp, makes snowballs from the fallen snow and juggles with them.

The narrator says, MISSION COMPLETE!

B.O.T. flies through the opening in the sky, and it closes.

[Cheerful music plays]

In the spaceship, a screen shows pictures of the Happy Sad Clomp.

End credits:
Narrated by Kieran Lilley.
And Children from the School of Theatre Excellence Birmingham.

Music, Andrew McCrorie-Shand.

Producer Chris Wood.
Executive Producer for C.Beebies, Sarah Legg-Barratt.

Executive Producer Mark Hollingsworth.
Created, Written and Directed by Anne Wood, Steven Roberts, Joel Stewart.

A Ragdoll Production for B.B.C.
C.Beebies B.B.C.
CAKE.

Copyright Ragdoll Productions Ltd. 2021.