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Buzz and Tell [1] is a CBeebies programme created and produced by Jon Doyle. It is a comedy puppet panel show following a format that parodies University Challenge. There are five contestants in each episode. Each show includes a "missing word round", a "picture round", a "numbers round", a "sound round" and "general knowledge". The winner receives a silly prize; for example, Mr. Biscuits won a wooden spoon in episode 28. [2]

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Characters

Different contestants appear in different episodes. Mr Biscuits and Charles Cheese have appeared in every episode alongside Walter Flipstick the quizmaster.

Episodes

EpisodeGuest ContestantsWinnerPrizeAnswers
1Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKarlA great big nutAlive (Missing Word round), Duck's Bill (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), The Seaside (Sound round), Saturday (General Knowledge)
2Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsHenrietta PeckA day out on the farmUp the hill to fetch a pail of water (Missing word round), Bicycle Bell (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Elephant (Sound round), Football (General Knowledge)
3Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA cheese flavoured "scratch & sniff" cardCorner (Missing word round), Wellie Boot (Picture round), Airplane (Sound round), Circus (General Knowledge)
4Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsHenrietta PeckA pair of skisWall (Missing word round), Person's Nose (Picture round), 3 (Numbers round), Birds singing in the trees (Sound round)
5Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsHenrietta PeckSome strawStar (Missing word round), Tortoise (Picture round), 8 (Numbers round), Sizzling Sausages (Sound round), Sand (General Knowledge)
6Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA year supply of tomato ketchupPlum (Missing word round), Snake (Picture round), 2 (Numbers round), Donkey (Sound round), Tomato (General Knowledge)
7Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsHenrietta Peck and ChickA holiday for two in TurkeySun (Missing word round), Slide (Picture round), 8 (Numbers round), Fly (Sound round), Winter (General Knowledge)
8Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMelanie WigglesA handy set of spannersDown (Missing word round), Mushroom (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Dog (Sound round), Red (General Knowledge), Stripes (Tiebreaker question)
9Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA pair of Walter Flipstick's old shoesMen (Missing word round), Trumpet (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Train (Sound round), Puppy (General Knowledge)
10Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaAn orange wigBoat (Missing word round), Icing Bun (Picture round), Horse (Sound round), Bathroom (General Knowledge)
11Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA big honky hornSee (Missing word round), Frying Pan (Picture round), 5 (Numbers round), Ship's Horn (Sound round), Meow (General Knowledge)
12Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA cream cakeShop (Missing word round), Plate of Beans (Picture round), 2 (Numbers round), Drumroll (Sound round), Queen (General Knowledge)
13Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA giant footballSea (Missing word round), Toothbrush (Picture round), 5 (Numbers round), Whistle (Sound round), Moon (General Knowledge)
14Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA huge bowl of orangesPeppers (Missing word round), Doorknob (Picture round), 3 (Numbers round), Saw (Sound round), Orange Juice (General Knowledge)
15Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA selection of cheesesYour house down (Missing word round), Bee (Picture round), 2 (Numbers round), Water running away down the plughole (Sound round)
16Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMelanie WigglesA trip to the seasideMoon (Missing word round), Tennis Racket (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Doorbell (Sound round), Wool (General Knowledge)
17Melanie Wiggles, Karl, Henrietta Peck, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMelanie WigglesA lovely box of false moustachesRain (Missing word round), Mug (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Gargling (Sound round), Breakfast (General Knowledge)
18Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMiss HonkoverSome bird seedWool (Missing word round), Snail (Picture round), 6 (Numbers round), Owl (Sound round), April (General Knowledge)
19Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMiss HonkoverTo sing one of her beautiful songs...Shoe (Missing word round), Golf Club (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Cow (Sound round)
20Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA ride on a camelLamb (Missing word round), Cactus (Picture round), 4 (Numbers round), Thunder (Sound round)
21Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaAn umbrella to keep of the rain in a stormFair (Missing word round), Bucket (Picture round), 3 (Numbers round), Lion (Sound round), Piglet (Tiebreaker question)
22Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA bunch of balloonsFarm (Missing word round), Football (Picture round), 8 (Numbers round), Piano (Sound round), Orange (General Knowledge)
23Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA banana (but he said Orange Bernard could have it)Stream (Missing word round), Clock (Picture round), 5 (Numbers round), Car Horn (Sound round)
24Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA lovely small, miniature, tiny drumToes (Missing word round), Saucepan (Picture round), 2 (Numbers round), Cat Meowing (Sound round), Trees (General Knowledge)
25Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMiss HonkoverSome singing lessons...Round and round (Missing word round), Carrot (Picture round), 3 (Numbers round), Smashing Glass (Sound round)
26Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA giant coconutHair (Missing word round), Watering Can (Picture round), 1 (Numbers round), Wolf (Sound round)
27Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsOrange BernardA large banana
28Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA charming wooden spoon
29Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA beautiful Balloon
30Miss Honkover, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMiss HonkoverA large ice-lolly
31Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKarlA pirate hat
32Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakA lovely cucumber sandwich
33Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakA big broom for sweeping up leaves
34Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakA ladder to get Calista down. (She had jumped off-screen after winning)
35Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKarlSome nutty bubble bath
36Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseA toy car
37Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA great big tomato
38Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCharles CheeseSome special cheese flavoured ice-cream
39Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsB1NA mountain climbing holiday
40Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakAn exercise bike
41Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsB1NA new bin liner
42Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakAn enormous towel
43Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKarlA bell
44Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA trip to the National Moustache Museum
45Calista Croak, Karl, B1N, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsCalista CroakA splendid garden fork
46Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA sink plunger
47Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMelanie WigglesA huge carrot
48Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA strawberry yoghurt
49Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA years supply of toast
50Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsMr BiscuitsA box of biscuits
51Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsKen KoalaA French loaf of bread
52Melanie Wiggles, Ken Koala, Orange Bernard, Charles Cheese, Mr BiscuitsWalter FlipstickA big bucket of fish

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