Numbertime

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Numbertime is a BBC educational television series for primary schools that was first aired on BBC2 in 1993. It was originally presented by Lolita Chakrabarti. El Nombre, a character on Numbertime, eventually became the concept for another educational children's television program.

Contents 1 Series 1: Numbers 1 to 10 (1993) 2 Series 2: Shapes (1994) 3 Series 3: Side by Side (1995) 4 Series 4: More or Less (1996) 5 Series 5: Time (1997)

[edit] Series 1: Numbers 1 to 10 (1993)

• Episode 1: Number One (air date September 20, 1993)
• Episode 2: Number Two (September 27, 1993)
• Episode 3: Number Three (October 4, 1993)
• Episode 4: Number Four (October 11, 1993)
• Episode 5: Number Five (October 18, 1993)
• Episode 6: Number Six (November 1, 1993)
• Episode 7: Number Seven (November 8, 1993)
• Episode 8: Number Eight (November 15, 1993)
• Episode 9: Number Nine (November 22, 1993)
• Episode 10: Number Ten (November 29, 1993)

[edit] Series 2: Shapes (1994)

• Episode 1: Circles (April 25, 1994)
• Episode 2: Squares (May 2, 1994)
• Episode 3: Triangles (May 10, 1994)
• Episode 4: Rectangles (May 16, 1994)
• Episode 5: Shapes together (May 23, 1994)

[edit] Series 3: Side by Side (1995)

• Episode 1: Up and Down (September 12, 1995)
• Episode 2: In Front of, Before, and After (September 26, 1995)
• Episode 3: Under, Over, On Top of, and Beneath (October 5, 1995)
• Episode 4: Beside, Around, and Between (October 12, 1995)
• Episode 5: In, Out, and Through (October 19, 1995)

[edit] Series 4: More or Less (1996)

• Episode 1: One More (April 17, 1996)
• Episode 2: Two More (April 24, 1996)
• Episode 3: Three More (May 1, 1996)
• Episode 4: Five More (May 8, 1996)
• Episode 5: One Less (May 15, 1996)
• Episode 6: Two Less (May 22, 1996)
• Episode 7: Three Less (June 5, 1996)
• Episode 8: Five Less (June 12, 1996)

[edit] Series 5: Time (1997)

• Episode 1: Night and Day (October 6, 1997)
• Episode 2: Days of the week (October 13, 1997)
• Episode 3: Sequencing events (October 20, 1997)
• Episode 4: Comparison of time (October 27, 1997)
• Episode 5: Clock face (November 3, 1997)
• Episode 6: O'clock (November 17, 1997)
• Episode 7: Half past (November 24, 1997)
• Episode 8: Timing of events (December 3, 1997)
• Episode 9: Months and seasons (December 10, 1997)
• Episode 10: Telling the time (December 17, 1997)