The Zoo
- TV comedy
- CBBC
- 2017 - 2018
- 28 episodes (2 series)
A CBBC series in which animals at Paignton Zoo are given comedy voices. Stars Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Richard David-Caine, Stuart Garlick and Hugh Dennis
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 5 - The Humany Penguin
After being hand-reared Yoyo the penguin is confused - he thinks he's a human.
Further details
After being hand-reared Yoyo the penguin is confused - he thinks he's a human. Thanks to his identity crisis he doesn't fit into either the human or penguin world, and just when it looks like things can't get much worse, all his feathers start falling out. Cast away as a ugly misfit all hope seems lost, but what appears a curse turns out to be a blessing in disguise when Yoyo returns to Penguin Beach completely transformed.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 18th August 2017
- Time
- 8:45am
- Channel
- CBBC
- Length
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
| Lewis Macleod | Various (Voice) |
| Jess Robinson | Various (Voice) |
| Richard David-Caine | Various (Voice) |
| Stuart Garlick | Various (Voice) |
| Hugh Dennis | Narrator |
| Aaron Paul | Writer |
| Dominic English (as Dom English) | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ali Crockatt | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Scott | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Lucy Clarke | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Staite | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Adam Oldroyd | Writer |
| Alex Boyle | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Rowan Crawford | Director |
| Aaron Paul | Series Producer |
| Jonny Keeling | Executive Producer |
| Josh Scherba | Executive Producer |
| Richard Rowe | Co-producer |
| Adam Oldroyd | Producer |
| Alex Boyle | Editor |