Synopsis
Crafty Fox spies Crow with a tasty piece of cheese, and devises a clever plan to use the crow's love of singing to take the cheese for himself.
- Programme: Happy Tent Tales
- Episode: 14: The Fox and Crow
- Channel: CBeebies
- Broadcast year: 2018
- English | Reading | Comprehension | Fairy stories, traditional tales and myths and legends
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Add Notes
More clips from Happy Tent Tales
01: The Jackal and the Drum | Happy Tent Tales
01: The Jackal and the Drum | Happy Tent Tales
Jackal hears a rhythmic drumming sound and goes to seek out where it is coming from.
02: Beetle and the Rat | Happy Tent Tales
02: Beetle and the Rat | Happy Tent Tales
The rat was sure he moved faster than the beetle so when Parrot suggested a race he was convinced he would win.
03: Three Billy Goats Gruff | Happy Tent Tales
03: Three Billy Goats Gruff | Happy Tent Tales
Three Billy Goats Gruff longed to cross a bridge to graze on a lush meadow beyond, but a big bad troll who liked to eat goat l...
04: The Singing Mermaids | Happy Tent Tales
04: The Singing Mermaids | Happy Tent Tales
A lady who loved to sing lived in a small village on the Cornish coast and always sang alone. Until one day she was walking on th...
05: Mice and Elephants | Happy Tent Tales
05: Mice and Elephants | Happy Tent Tales
A family of mice are in danger of being trampled by an elephant herd until a wise old mouse and the Elephant Queen talk, and agree,...
06: Frog in the Well | Happy Tent Tales
06: Frog in the Well | Happy Tent Tales
A frog lived alone at the bottom of a deep dark well until a tiny sparrow flew him up high to see the world above.
07: The Magic Cow | Happy Tent Tales
07: The Magic Cow | Happy Tent Tales
A young farm boy has a very special magic cow which catches the eye of two naughty trolls who plan to steal the cow.
08: The Giant's Causeway | Happy Tent Tales
08: The Giant's Causeway | Happy Tent Tales
A giant from Scotland decides to cross the sea to Ireland but comes face to face with an Irish giant determined the Scottish ogre...
09: The Sun and the Wind | Happy Tent Tales
09: The Sun and the Wind | Happy Tent Tales
The wind and the sun have a competition to see who is strongest. The challenge is to see who can remove the coats from the backs ...
10: Henny Penny | Happy Tent Tales
10: Henny Penny | Happy Tent Tales
When an acorn fell on Henny Penny's head she thought the sky was falling in and decided she must tell the King.
11: The Golden Harp | Happy Tent Tales
11: The Golden Harp | Happy Tent Tales
Three travellers knock on the door of a Welshman singing alone in his house and find him warm and welcoming.
12: The Eagle and the Wren | Happy Tent Tales
12: The Eagle and the Wren | Happy Tent Tales
Watched by the highland cow and a stag, the golden eagle, wren, grouse and other highland birds compete to see who can fly high...
13: Lion and the Jackal | Happy Tent Tales
13: Lion and the Jackal | Happy Tent Tales
When the mighty lion discovers the jackal has stolen his food, he lies in wait for the thief in a deep gorge.
15: The Talkative Tortoise | Happy Tent Tales
15: The Talkative Tortoise | Happy Tent Tales
When their watering holes dry up, two geese and a very talkative tortoise have a plan to find a new home with plenty of water, ...
16: The Hippopotamus and the Tortoise | Happy Tent Tales
16: The Hippopotamus and the Tortoise | Happy Tent Tales
The hippopotamus keeps his name a secret, but when a clever tortoise discovers the name the hippo finds himself up t...
17: The Great Big Turnip | Happy Tent Tales
17: The Great Big Turnip | Happy Tent Tales
A farmer grows a turnip so gigantic she has to enlist the help of her husband, horse, dog, cat and a mouse to try and pull it fro...
18: The Lion, the Jackal and the Bull | Happy Tent Tales
18: The Lion, the Jackal and the Bull | Happy Tent Tales
Lion and Jackal are the best of friends until Bull arrives. Lion is thrilled to meet someone as loud as him. A new f...
19: The Piper and Puca | Happy Tent Tales
19: The Piper and Puca | Happy Tent Tales
A young piper is whisked away to a fairy island by the magical Puca who orders him to play for the fairies.
20: How Anansi got long legs | Happy Tent Tales
20: How Anansi got long legs | Happy Tent Tales
Anansi the spider accepted eight different invitations to dine. To get to all eight proved a stretch too far!
More resources about Primary English
S02E14: The Windsock | Old Jack's Boat
S02E14: The Windsock | Old Jack's Boat
Join Old Jack by the rockpools for more wondrous stories of childhood adventures.
The Dragon Who Ate Our School (poem) | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
The Dragon Who Ate Our School (poem) | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Nick Toczek performs his rhyming poem with the help of some schoolchildren.
S01E05: The Moon Maiden | Old Jack's Boat
S01E05: The Moon Maiden | Old Jack's Boat
Old Jack tells the story of the time he helped the Moon Maiden find her way home.
S01E08: King Midas | Tellytales
S01E08: King Midas | Tellytales
An adaptation of the Greek myth about King Midas.
S03E47: Cricket | Bluey
S03E47: Cricket | Bluey
During a friendly game of neighbourhood cricket, the dads struggle to bowl Rusty out.
01: Observation | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
01: Observation | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Series exploring reading and writing poetry in all its diversity. The children are challenged to write a free verse poem o...
Episode 5 | Poetry Pie
Episode 5 | Poetry Pie
A cow is doing ballet, and the friends ask how all those kettles ended up under the sea.
Jabberwocky | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Jabberwocky | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Zoe Wanamaker performs "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll and the kids give their thoughts on it.
KS1/First Level - Michael Rosen Poetry | BBC Teach Live Lessons
KS1/First Level - Michael Rosen Poetry | BBC Teach Live Lessons
After hearing poems from Michael Rosen's A Great Big Cuddle collection, Rhys Stephenson and Mr Smith learn ab...
KS2/Second Level - Poetry | BBC Teach Live Lessons
KS2/Second Level - Poetry | BBC Teach Live Lessons
Presenter and journalist Ayshah Tull and professional poet Mark Grist explore the world of poetry. Together with special g...
Observing for poetry | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Observing for poetry | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
The kids explore the farm and are told to be wary of their senses, and use what they discover for their inspiration.
Poet Michael Rosen | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Poet Michael Rosen | Let's Write Poetry: The Big Slam
Michael Rosen comes to perform his routine about chocolate cake and the kids have some questions for him.
S01E01: The Pearl Earring | Old Jack's Boat
S01E01: The Pearl Earring | Old Jack's Boat
Miss Bowline-Hitch is taking photos of everyone in the village for her scrapbook, but Ernie doesn't like the tie he has been aske...
S01E02: The Sword in the Stone | Tellytales
S01E02: The Sword in the Stone | Tellytales
The well-known Welsh legend of Arthur and his sword. Meet Merlin and other colourful characters.
S01E04: Princess Blobfish | Old Jack's Boat
S01E04: Princess Blobfish | Old Jack's Boat
When Shelly's new pink recipe becomes a blobby mess, Jack recalls the time he met an equally pink and blobby fish.
S01E04: The Dancing Rose | Tellytales
S01E04: The Dancing Rose | Tellytales
An Egyptian version of the traditional Cinderella story.
S01E05: The Snake Charmer | Tellytales
S01E05: The Snake Charmer | Tellytales
A traditional Indian story about Ashok and his snake.
S01E07: The Elves and the Shoemaker | Tellytales
S01E07: The Elves and the Shoemaker | Tellytales
An adaptation of the well-known tale by the Grimm Brothers. The shoemaker and his wife have some very surprising visitors in...
S01E09: Muri on the Moon | Tellytales
S01E09: Muri on the Moon | Tellytales
A story based on a traditional African tale from Kenya.
S01E10: The Magic Porridge | Tellytales
S01E10: The Magic Porridge | Tellytales
Featuring a Russian tale about Lilya and the squirrel boy.