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The Smeds and the Smoos

Two young aliens from warring families fall in love and run away, leading their relatives on a chase across outer space. Animated adaptation of the children's book by Julia Donaldson.

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26 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2024 13:20
BBC One

Music Played

  • Ludwig Hirsch

    Engerl

Credits

Narrator Sally Hawkins
Janet Ashna Rabheru
Bill Daniel Ezra
Grandfather Smed Bill Bailey
Grandmother Smoo Adjoa Andoh
Aunt Smed Meera Syal
Uncle Smoo Rob Brydon
Director Samantha Cutler
Director Daniel Snaddon
Executive Producer Michael Rose

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Day 2022 14:30
    BBC One
  • Boxing Day 2022 09:00
    BBC One
  • Fri 30 Dec 2022 13:35
    BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
  • Mon 23 Jan 2023 08:00
    BBC Two
  • New Year's Day 2024 13:25
    BBC One
  • Boxing Day 2024 13:20
    BBC One except HD

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