S1.E1 ∙ Longevity

CBeebies: 18 Years and Counting is an all-ages prime-time event that offers a colorful look back at eighteen years. This special contains appearances from some old presenters and children's characters, and will be hosted by Cerrie Burnell. the special re imagines classic segments and songs as old and new faces get ready for a big party to celebrate the channel's 18th birthday. Before the party where she reveals the mystery new presenter, Cerrie will take a look back at CBeebies' past generations while laughing at bloopers in this star-studded celebration. Some of her favorite memories include presenting with co-star Alex Winters, reading viewers' birthday cards, and singing songs.

The film No Problem! (Six Months with the Barefoot Grandmamas) is about the solar electrification project run by the Barefoot College in Tilonia, a small village in the state of Rajasthan, India. Numerous illiterate rural women from all over the world, particularly Africa, are being trained to be solar engineers. The programme is funded by ITECH, a division of the Government of India. Through the stories of these women, a fascinating tale of sustainability, demystification of technology, and social inclusion unfolds. The film follows the story of the 2011 batch of African students as they live and learn together for six months, ,without even knowing each other's languages, in pursuit of a single dream - becoming solar engineers.

Features celebrities taking part in a variety of circus acts and stunts.

Dari Mankoo and his family who live in London, come from Kenya, were born Indian Sikh and after many years decide to emigrate to Australia. But they would like to be aware of their roots and pass this awareness on to their children. To this end, they go on a family tour to India, with special emphasis on the Sikh places of worship. For Kiran, a teenage girl born in Europe, this will be an experience of a very special kind.

The largest creature that walks this planet is shrouded in mystery. The majestic, intelligent elephant is the subject of Nathan Pilcher- a qualified guide and cinematographer- who is in the South Luangwa Valley in Zambia to investigate elephants who are quite literally in the room. One elephant in particular- known as Wonky Tusk- and her family happily co-exist in a lodge with human occupants and a whole host of other wildlife too. Find out how this trailblazing elephant has broken all the rules regarding relationships with humans. Despite the civil war echoing around, these elephants live a fascinatingly contrasted life between the open land of the valley and inside the lodge across the river that separates them.