In “The Telltale Tile,” Miss Bennett, an elderly woman with limited means, hears about her neighbour Mrs. Stanley’s financial troubles and decides to make a significant sacrifice by giving up her only luxury, tea, to help her. This act of kindness starts a friendship with Mrs. Stanley’s daughter, Hetty. As Christmas approaches, Miss Bennett surprises Hetty with a beautiful workbox filled with sewing supplies. Later, Hetty discovers a hidden message in the workbox that leads to the discovery of a long-lost fortune, ensuring Miss Bennett’s comfort and happiness—their friendship and unselfish acts of giving lead to a happy ending.

Tonight’s story is our updated version of an old classic, and it’s all about some of our favourite things: cats, dogs, and yummy pie. In an imaginary place from long ago, Mia, a meticulous Siamese cat, invites her friend Bella, an energetic Beagle, over for tea, planning to serve a delicious apple pie. Bella, worried it might be apple pie, swaps her own raspberry-blueberry pie into Mia’s oven while Mia is out. The mix-up leads to a series of misunderstandings, but ultimately, the friends laugh about their silly adventure, appreciating the importance of honesty and the value of their friendship.

We have updated an old fairytale that takes place in an imaginary place from long ago. A Princess who loves to read and spends most of her time in the royal library. One day, she discovers a magical bird with beautiful feathers and an enchanting song. This special friendship brings joy and adventure into Eliza’s life, teaching her important lessons about kindness and freedom.

In tonight’s story, we revisit an old fairytale, a type of story we haven’t told in a while. This tale follows a kind-hearted girl named Lily who, despite her brother’s unkindness, remains gentle and caring. She receives a magical pot of pink flowers and a silver ring from a mysterious lady. As she navigates challenges and uncovers secrets about her true heritage, Lily’s kindness and perseverance lead to a happy ending where she finds love and transforms her life.

In tonight’s story, a kind and talented quiltmaker lives in the mountains, creating beautiful quilts that she only gives to the poor and needy. A greedy king, obsessed with owning all beautiful things, demands one of her quilts, but she refuses, saying he must give away all his treasures first. Despite his initial anger and attempts to force her, the king eventually starts giving away his possessions and discovers the joy of generosity. As he gives more, the quiltmaker adds pieces to his quilt. In the end, the king, now truly happy and fulfilled, receives the completed quilt as a symbol of his transformation and newfound wealth in kindness and joy.

A young otter is fascinated by an older otter known for his incredible luck. The young OtterOtter admires the older one’s sleek fur and the mysterious white tip on his tail, which everyone believes is the source of his good fortune. Through an unexpected turn of events, the young OtterOtter discovers the true secret behind this luck.

In tonight’s story, Max the Rabbit, curious about the distant and mysterious howl of Howlin’ Hank the Wolf, learns from his cousin Jumpy the Hare about Hank’s unique habit of giving fair warning before chasing his prey. This practice, which began with the very first wolf and was passed down through generations, made Howlin’ Hank honourable and respected despite the fear his howl inspired. Inspired by Hank’s story of fairness and bravery, Max feels a newfound admiration and strives to embody these values in his own adventures.