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CBBC Schedule — Sat 21 Feb

5:30 AM

This is CBBC! — 05:30

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
7:00 AM

Shaun the Sheep — 07:00

Go Bitzer Go!
Shaun tries to ensure that Bitzer won’t be defeated in the box cart Grand Prix again.
Runtime: 10 min
7:10 AM

Danger Mouse — 07:10

Rodent Recall
Animated series. Danger Mouse and Penfold are in a training simulation when one of DM's flying kicks damages the holodeck with catastrophic consequences.
Runtime: 10 min
7:20 AM

Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 07:20

Jurassic Bark
Animated series. Walter and Dr Pfoofleffer hatch a plan to create a whole new living dinosaur from a bone that Gnasher discovers.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
7:35 AM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35

Hot Tip
It's time for the First Day of Summer Festival, and Cheese is ready to perform for the whole town. However, she is so excited that she refuses to listen to warnings about an imminent heatwave.
Runtime: 10 min
7:45 AM

Newsround — 07:45

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 10 min
7:55 AM

The Strange Chores — 07:55

Save Li'l Helsing
Having transformed himself into a teenager to help expose a nest of vampires at school, Helsing displays no class when he joins Daisy's bullies instead!
Runtime: 10 min
8:05 AM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 08:05

Karen's Virus
Karen gets a computer virus.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
8:20 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 08:20

Recreational Botany
A Super Lemming transforms any plant he touches into a giant.
Runtime: 5 min
8:25 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 08:25

Generation Conflict
A magic reaction creates doubles of Grizzy and the Lemmings at different ages.
Runtime: 10 min
8:35 AM

Counterfeit Cat — 08:35

Wormhole
Max jumps into a wormhole and becomes a brave hero.
Runtime: 10 min
8:45 AM

Bro's in Control — 08:45

Bros on a Bus
Adam and Joe become bus tour guides, except they must say and do as the other says. With Holly H and Radio 1’s Rickie joining as passengers, what could go wrong?
Runtime: 20 min
9:05 AM

Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 09:05

Fire, Nitro, Diamond, Cyclone v the Restaurant!
Nitro, Cyclone, Legend and Sabre dare each other to do silly things at a restaurant and obey rivals’ outrageous instructions for the chance to win or tap out and risk losing.
Runtime: 15 min
9:20 AM

Monsters vs Aliens — 09:20

Sci-fi animation in which an ordinary girl is hit by a meteor and grows to over 49 feet tall. When aliens attack, she and her fellow 'monsters' are ordered to save the world.
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min
10:45 AM

Total Dramarama — 10:45

Stay Goth, Poodle Girl, Stay Goth
Gwen accidentally brings her Princess Poodle toy to daycare and denies that it's hers.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
10:55 AM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 10:55

Scavenger Pants
Squidward sends SpongeBob and Patrick on a scavenger hunt.
Runtime: 10 min
11:05 AM

The Next Step — 11:05

How It Ends
Reality-style drama. The Next Step battles for the title of international champion against the team from Sweden. James and Riley put everything on the line.
Runtime: 25 min
11:30 AM

Blue Peter — 11:30

Six the Musical and The Next Step
The queens from Six the Musical perform a show-stopping song and a Guess Who’s Singing challenge, and Abby meets the animals on JB Gill’s farm.
Runtime: 25 min
11:55 AM

What's Cooking Omari? — 11:55

Omari's Kickin' Jackfruit Curry
Chef Omari is cooking up the family’s favourite - a Jamaican-inspired jackfruit curry. But will it be better than the one his grandma makes?
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
12:05 PM

Stage Stars — 12:05

Sports Day
Sports Day kicks off like never before - dance v performance v musical theatre v acting v commercial music... let the races begin!
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
12:30 PM

Game on Grandparents — 12:30

Switch Sports Volleyball
Guided by pro gamer Slogo, the teams serve up an epic game of Switch Sports Volleyball. Who will score more points and earn a place in the final?
Runtime: 20 min
12:50 PM

Odd Squad — 12:50

Not So Splash
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. In the middle of summer, Olive and Otto must figure out why parts of the town are turning snowy and cold.
Runtime: 15 min
1:05 PM

Odd Squad — 13:05

Game Time
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. When Otto gets trapped inside a video game, it's up to Olive to rescue him.
Runtime: 10 min
1:15 PM

The Next Step — 13:15

The Next Step: Series 4
Reality-style drama. The Next Step holds an open house to welcome prospective new dancers to the studio, and some A-Troupers say goodbye.
Runtime: 25 min
1:40 PM

Gangnam Project: A K-pop Story — 13:40

K-Krushed
Hannah faces challenges in her first official K-pop class when she is paired up with Chan-Mi to write a song.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
2:05 PM

The Dumping Ground — 14:05

Gifted
Frankie blows up a science class and a friendship, Bonnie’s great news has terrible consequences, and a creepy ghost haunts the halls of the DG.
Runtime: 30 min
2:35 PM

Gifted — 14:35

Secrets and Lies
Ken and Jack try to reconnect with Jack’s ex-girlfriend, Nina. Emily attempts to decode her mysterious vision – what is Madame hiding from them?
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
3:05 PM

Horrible Histories — 15:05

From preparing for the afterlife to having your own butt doctor, Tutankhamun, Cleopatra, Ramesses II and more are here to reveal what life was like as a fiendish pharaoh.
Runtime: 25 min
3:30 PM

Total Dramarama — 15:30

The Price of Advice
Izzy convinces the class she's the world's best advice giver and they should heed it.
Runtime: 10 min
3:40 PM

Total Dramarama — 15:40

There Are No Hoppy Endings
The kids confuse Chef by blaming Hoppy, a stuffed rabbit, for everything they do wrong.
Runtime: 10 min
3:50 PM

Danger Mouse — 15:50

Nero Come Home
Animated series. Danger Mouse and Squawk discover the Baron's plans to brainwash the world's pets into becoming his personal army of slaves.
Runtime: 15 min
4:05 PM

Danger Mouse — 16:05

The Scare Mouse Project
Animated series. Danger Mouse learns the meaning of fear when he meets a hair-raisingly spooky villain.
Runtime: 10 min
4:15 PM

Danger Mouse — 16:15

Twysted Sister
Animated series. When a teenage Squawk goes on the rampage, DM summons her Twistyverse counterpart to talk some sense into her.
Runtime: 15 min
4:30 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 16:30

Big Break
When Cheese is disappointed by the role she was cast in for her favourite soap opera, she takes matters into her own hands to get a bigger role.
Runtime: 10 min
4:40 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 16:40

Strictly Professional
When Boy's best friend, Tuck, is told he may have to go summer school, Boy agrees to tutor him. Unfortunately, tutoring Tuck is much more difficult than Boy expected.
Runtime: 15 min
4:55 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 16:55

Paradise (Grove) Lost
The kids are horrified to discover that their favourite spot, Paradise Grove, has been polluted by the Bobblehead Factory.
Runtime: 10 min
5:05 PM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 17:05

Mechatronics Bear
Grizzy finds an electrode that controls a robot, and the Lemmings plot to take it.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
5:15 PM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 17:15

Tai Chi Lemmings
The Lemmings discover tai chi movements that generate balls of energy!
5:20 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 17:20

The Magic of Panpipes
When Hoofius plays his grandfaun’s old magical panpipes, his friends do exactly what he asks them to do - perfect for leading a quest... or so he thinks!
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
5:35 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 17:35

Mid-Quest Crisis
Herbert is starting to feel his age and secretly drinks from the Fountain of Youth. However, his desire to be young puts the whole quest in jeopardy.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
5:45 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 17:45

The Big Birch Bird
Much to Trevor’s irritation, a rare phoenix woodpecker takes a liking to him - so he demands an immediate quest to return the bird to its real home.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
6:00 PM

Total Drama — 18:00

You Poor Saps
Tensions run high in this week's challenge when the campers find themselves in a sticky situation.
Runtime: 20 min
6:20 PM

What's New Scooby-Doo? — 18:20

Riva Ras Regas
A big star's debut concert in new Las Vegas is sabotaged by a ghost from old Las Vegas.
Runtime: 25 min
6:45 PM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 18:45

Bubbletown
SpongeBob visits Bubbletown.
Runtime: 13 min i Available on iPlayer
6:58 PM

This is CBBC! — 18:58

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 10 hr 32 min
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