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Transcript: Mother's Day
A picture shows a little girl and a grey-haired older woman. The little girl holds a panda plushie.
Green text reads: JoJo and Gran Gran.
A singer sings, JoJo and Gran Gran!
(Soft music plays)
In an animated world, a door opens, revealing a woman with tightly braided black hair and a man with short black hair, a neatly trimmed beard, and glasses. The man and woman smile.
Singing, JOJO AND GRAN GRAN TAKE MY HAND AND COME WITH ME.
Jojo runs outside with Panda and takes Gran Gran’s hand.
Singing, ON A JOURNEY THROUGH OUR STREETS. WE'LL SAY HELLO TO EVERYBODY THAT WE MEET.
Jojo and Gran Gran walk down a city sidewalk. They wave to a bearded man, Ned, walking his small dog, Monty.
It is raining, and JoJo and Gran Gran hold umbrellas and wear raincoats. JoJo jumps in a puddle.
The singer sings: THROUGH THE YEAR, AS SEASONS CHANGE EXPLORING EVERY DAY TAKE OUR TIME TO STOP AND PLAY.
Jojo and Gran Gran jump in puddles. On a sunny day, they walk into a park. A red double-decker bus passes by the park.
(Music swells)
The singer sings: AND WHEN THE SPRINGTIME BLOSSOM TURN TO SUMMER SUN JOJO LIKES TO GET OUTSIDE GRAN GRAN ALWAYS MAKES IT FUN.
On another day, Jojo and Gran Gran roll down a grassy hill. In the fall, Jojo throws leaves in the air.
Singing, WHEN THE AUTUMN RAINFALL TURNS TO WINTER SNOW, I KNOW A SPECIAL PLACE, A PLACE WHERE WE CAN GO.
In the winter, a black-haired man with a neatly trimmed beard, Jarrod, makes a snowman. He waves as Jojo and Gran Gran walk by in their winter coats. In the Spring, Gran Gran’s grey-haired neighbour, Cynthia, waters the flowers in her front garden. Jojo and Gran Gran wave on their way to Gran Gran’s house.
The singer sings: TAKE MY HAND, WE'RE HEADING HOME WITH JOJO AND GRAN GRAN!
JoJo and Gran Gran smile.
The title reads: JoJo and Gran Gran.
Black text over a blue sky reads: It’s Time for Mother’s Day. Written by Gemma Weekes.
JoJo narrates, IT’S TIME FOR MOTHER’S DAY.
Gran Gran narrates, IT WAS A SPRINT MORNING. THE BLOSSOMS WERE ON THAT TREES, THE SUN WAS SHINING AND JOJO AND GRAN GRAN -- THAT'S ME -- WERE CHOOSING FLOWERS FOR MUMMY IN CYNTHIA'S GARDEN.
Cynthia holds out two pots of flowers. JoJo points at purple flowers.
JoJo says, I THINK MUMMY WILL LIKE THESE ONES. THEY LOOK SO BRIGHT AND HAPPY.
Cynthia says, OH, YES! ALL IT TAKES IS A BIT OF CARE AND PATIENCE TO MAKE THEM GROW.
JoJo says, JUST LIKE MY MUMMY GIVES ME. DO YOU THINK MUMMY WILL LIKE THEM?
Gran Gran says, OH, I THINK SHE'LL LOVE THEM BECAUSE THEY'RE FROM YOU.
Cynthia says, IT'S THE LOVE THAT COUNTS.
JoJo says, DO YOU HEAR THAT, PANDA? IT'S THE LOVE THAT COUNTS.
(Sniffing)
JoJo smells the flowers.
JoJo says, I THINK THIS IS GOING TO BE A REALLY SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY.
(Music playing)
A live-action, a child with short, dark brown hair sits in a playroom.
The brown-haired child says, MY MUMMY IS SPECIAL TO ME BECAUSE SHE GIVES ME CUDDLES.
A child in a flowered shirt says, I LOVE MY DADDY BECAUSE HE HELPS ME DRAW.
A child in a yellow hoodie says, OH, THEY JUST HUG ME AND THEY GIVE ME FREE TIME TO PLAY.
A child in a pink sweater hugs the child in the yellow hoodie.
The child in the pink sweater says, HUG.
A child in a pink t-shirt says, MY MUMMY MAKES ME FEEL HAPPY. I LOVE IT WHEN SHE GIVES ME KISSES AND HUGS.
A child with short blonde hair says, MY GRANDMA MAKES ME HAPPY, UM, BECAUSE, UM, UH, SHE DOES FUNNY FACES, MAKES ME LAUGH, AND ALSO MAKES THIS LASAGNA FOR US, AND SHE PUT, LIKE THIS SPICY RECIPE IN, AND IT'S JUST FOR ME BECAUSE I REALLY LIKE SPICE.
(Music playing)
JoJo’s mummy and daddy walk into Gran Gran’s living room.
JoJo’s mummy says, HEY, GRAN GRAN.
JoJo’s daddy says, HEY, JOJO.
(Giggling)
JoJo holds up a card and the pot of flowers.
JoJo cries, HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY, MUMMY!
Mummy says, OH, JOJO! MY ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE!
(Sniffing)
Mummy smells the flowers.
Mummy says, AH, THE SMELL OF SPRING.
JoJo says, I MADE YOU A CARD TOO.
(Gasping)
Mummy says, WOW.
JoJo says, IT SAYS, "TO THE BEST MUMMY EVER.
Mummy says, AND YOU SIGNED IT ALL BY YOURSELF. THANK YOU SO MUCH, JOJO!
She kisses JoJo.
(Giggling)
Gran Gran says, OH, ARE YOU READY FOR OUR SPA DAY? IT'S GOING TO BE VERY...
(Both inhaling deeply)
JoJo and Gran Gran say, RELAXING.
(Both laughing)
Mummy carries a basket.
Mummy says, I CAN'T WAIT! WE HAVE OUR SPA KITS ALL READY TOO.
Daddy says, WELL, WHILE YOU ALL RELAX, I'M GOING TO BE IN THE KITCHEN MAKING A VERY SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY LUNCH. ALL JOJO'S IDEA.
(Giggling)
JoJo says, THANKS, DADDY.
(Tablet ringing)
Gran Gran, JoJo and Mummy sit on the couch. Gran Gran holds a tablet.
JoJo says, HELLO, GREAT GRAN GRAN.
Great Gran Gran appears on the tablet.
Great Gran Gran says, JOJO, MY LITTLE SUNSHINE, HOW LOVELY TO SEE YOU. I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR RELAXING SPA DAY.
(Laughing)
Gran Gran says, DID YOU GET MY CARD, MAMA?
Great Gran Gran says OH, YES! THANK YOU. IT ARRIVED THIS MORNING.
JoJo asks, IS IT GREAT GRAN GRAN DAY AS WELL?
(Laughing)
Great Gran Gran says, SORT OF. I'M GRAN GRAN'S MUMMY.
Gran Gran says, AND I'M MUMMY'S MUMMY.
(Laughing)
Mummy says, AND I'M YOUR MUMMY.
Great Gran Gran says, WE'RE THREE MUMMIES AND FOUR GENERATIONS.
JoJo sounds out the word and says, GEN-ER-ATIONS?
Gran Gran says, WHEN WE SAY "GENERATION," WE MEAN PEOPLE WHO ARE BORN AROUND THE SAME TIME.
JoJo asks, LIKE ME AND PANDA?
JoJo pats her stuffed panda.
Gran Gran says, YOU'VE GOT IT, JOJO.
Mummy says, LET ME SHOW YOU.
Mummy picks up a photograph of her with JoJo, Gran Gran and Great Gran Gran. She points to each of them in turn.
Mummy says, ONE GENERATION, TWO GENERATIONS, THREE GENERATIONS...
JoJo says, FOUR GENERATIONS!
Gran Gran says, EXACTLY, JOJO. FOUR GENERATIONS ALL SPENDING THE DAY TOGETHER.
Mummy checks her basket.
Mummy says, OH, NO.
JoJo says, WHAT IS IT, MUMMY?
Mummy says, I FORGOT TO PACK THE FACE MASKS.
Gran Gran says, WELL, NOT TO WORRY. I THINK IT'S TIME FOR A GRAN GRAN PLAN! WE CAN MAKE A HOMEMADE MASK INSTEAD WITH OUR OWN INGREDIENTS.
Mummy says, LIKE WE DID WHEN I WAS LITTLE.
(JoJo squealing happily)
(Laughing)
Gran Gran says, AND WHEN I WAS LITTLE, RIGHT, MAMA?
Great Gran Gran says, IT'S A FAMILY TRADITION. TO THE KITCHEN!
(Cheerful music playing)
Daddy stands at the stove, while JoJo sits at the kitchen table. Gran Gran props the tablet on the table.
Great Gran Gran says, WE USE OATS, HONEY, AND TWO WHOLE AVOCADOS.
Mummy holds the avocados over her eyes.
(Laughing)
(Music playing)
The avocados and oatmeal are added to a big bowl. Mummy pours honey into the bowl and Gran Gran stirs.
JoJo gives them a thumbs up. On the screen, Great Gran Gran has a green mask on. She puts cucumbers over her eyes. In the kitchen, Gran Gran, Mummy, JoJo and Panda have green masks and cucumbers.
In the living room, they sit with their feet in foot baths and sip juice.
In the kitchen, Daddy wears a green mask above his beard as he stirs pots.
In the living room, Gran Gran, Mummy and JoJo give each other shoulder massages. JoJo massages Panda. Gran Gran motions rubbing Great Gran Gran’s shoulders.
Later, they sit at the kitchen table, with their faces clean.
Daddy asks, IS EVERYBODY READY FOR LUNCH?
Gran Gran says, OH, YES!
Mummy says, MM-HM!
JoJo says, YES, PLEASE.
Daddy says, IT'S GREAT GRAN GRAN'S MOUTH-WATERING MACARONI PIE.
All say, MMM.
(Laughing)
Onscreen, Great Gran Gran holds her casserole dish.
Great Gran Gran says, I HOPE YOU FOLLOWED THE RECIPE, MAXWELL.
Daddy says, OF COURSE, GREAT GRAN GRAN.
Mummy says, THANK YOU.
She kisses his cheek.
Daddy says, WELL, IT WAS JOJO'S IDEA.
Mummy kisses JoJo’s cheek.
Mummy says, THANK YOU TOO, JOJO.
JoJo says, LET'S EAT.
Gradually, the macaroni pie disappears.
Daddy does the dishes.
JoJo says, THANK YOU, DADDY. THAT WAS DELICIOUS.
(Doorbell ringing)
Gran Gran asks, OH, WHO COULD THAT BE?
Mummy says, HM, I WONDER.
(Giggling)
Mummy winks at Daddy.
(Laughing)
Gran Gran carries a box.
Gran Gran says, OOH, EXCITING. I WONDER WHAT IT IS. OPEN IT UP, JOJO.
Mummy says, SURPRISE!
(Gasping)
Gran Gran takes out a quilt covered with photographs.
Gran Gran says, IT'S A PHOTO BLANKET.
JoJo says, WHOA!
Gran Gran says, IT'S MY FAVOURITE FAMILY PHOTOS IN ONE PLACE.
Mummy says, IT'S A MOTHER'S DAY PRESENT FOR MY MUMMY.
Gran Gran says, OH, THANK YOU.
They hug.
(Soft music playing)
In live-action, children walk down a staircase.
Ethan narrates, TODAY IS A SPECIAL DAY FOR MY MUMMY. ME AND MY FAMILY ARE GOING TO DO SOME THINGS FOR HER. I'M MAKIN' A SUPERHERO CARD, BECAUSE MY MUMMY IS A SUPERHERO.
Ethan puts a sticker on a card.
Ethan narrates, MY BIG BROTHER, BEN, IS HELPING ME WRITE A POEM.
Ethan writes on a pad of paper.
Ethan says, 'CAUSE SHE DOES PLAY SNAKES AND LADDERS WITH ME.
Ben says, SHE DOES PLAY WITH US A LOT, SO YOU CAN WRITE THAT. YES, LET'S GO. FIST PUMP.
They bump fists.
They walk into a living room.
Ethan narrates, WE'RE MAKIN' OUR HOUSE NICE AND TIDY BY PUTTING OUR TOYS AWAY. OUR DADDY IS MAKIN' A SPECIAL LUNCH. ROAST CHICKEN AND JOLLOF RICE. IT'S MY MUMMY'S FAVOURITE. WE'RE HELPING TO GET EVERYTHING READY.
Ethan and Ben set the table.
All call, MUM, WE'RE READY! SURPRISE!
Mum walks in and hugs Ethan.
Mum says, WOW. HEY, THANK YOU SO MUCH. THAT'S LOVELY. THAT'S LOVELY. WOW. DID YOU ALL HELP MAKE ALL THIS?
Ethan says, YES.
Mum says, WOW, IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
Ethan hands Mum the card.
Ethan says, THIS IS FOR YOU.
Mum says, OH, THANK YOU. HEY, "SUPER MUM." DID YOU MAKE THIS CARD YOURSELF? AH, IT'S BEAUTIFUL. "TO MUM, YOU'RE THE BEST MUM EVER. THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU'VE DONE. FROM ETHAN." THAT'S WONDERFUL.
Mum hugs Ethan’s sister.
Ethan narrates, WE ARE GIVING MUMMY FLOWERS TOO.
Mum says, OH, THANK YOU.
Ben says, AND THIS IS ALSO FOR YOU.
He hands Mum a piece of paper.
Mum says, OH, THIS IS A LOVELY POEM. "I LOVE MY MUM BECAUSE SHE'S VERY, VERY KIND. SHE PLAYS WITH US A LOT. SHE MAKES YUMMY FOOD. WE LOVE HER A LOT. FROM ETHAN, AND BEN, AND JAMIE." THANK YOU SO MUCH.
Ethan narrates, NOW, IT'S TIME TO EAT.
Ethan puts rice on his plate.
Ethan says, JUST ONE MORE.
Mum says, THIS IS SO DELICIOUS. I LOVE IT. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
The children say, YOU'RE WELCOME, MUM.
Ethan narrates, MY MUMMY IS VERY SPECIAL.
In Gran Gran’s living room, Gran Gran and JoJo sit on the couch and look at the blanket.
JoJo asks, WHAT'S THIS PHOTO, GRAN GRAN?
Gran Gran says, THAT'S FROM A TIME WHEN YOUR MUMMY MADE ME A PENNY SWEET BRACELET, AND SHE ENDED UP EATING IT.
(Both laughing)
JoJo says, I LIKE THIS PICTURE, GRAN GRAN, WITH ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR GENERATIONS.
She points at the picture of her with Mummy, Gran Gran and Great Gran Gran.
JoJo says, I LOVE YOU, GRAN GRAN.
They hug.
Gran Gran says, OH, AND I LOVE YOU TOO, JOJO.
(Music playing)
End credits read: JoJo, Taiya Samuel. Gran Gran, Cathy Tyson. Additional voices: Cynthia, Teresa Gallagher. Mummy, Tameka Empson. Daddy, Ben Bailey Smith. Great Gran Gran, Llewella Gideon.
Logos: BBC. JoJo & Gran Gran. Series Producer Tom Cousins. Episode Director Comfort Arthur. BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions for BBC CBeebies. Copyright MMXXIII.
White text on a black background reads: Distributed by BBC Studios.
Green text reads: JoJo and Gran Gran.
A singer sings, JoJo and Gran Gran!
(Soft music plays)
In an animated world, a door opens, revealing a woman with tightly braided black hair and a man with short black hair, a neatly trimmed beard, and glasses. The man and woman smile.
Singing, JOJO AND GRAN GRAN TAKE MY HAND AND COME WITH ME.
Jojo runs outside with Panda and takes Gran Gran’s hand.
Singing, ON A JOURNEY THROUGH OUR STREETS. WE'LL SAY HELLO TO EVERYBODY THAT WE MEET.
Jojo and Gran Gran walk down a city sidewalk. They wave to a bearded man, Ned, walking his small dog, Monty.
It is raining, and JoJo and Gran Gran hold umbrellas and wear raincoats. JoJo jumps in a puddle.
The singer sings: THROUGH THE YEAR, AS SEASONS CHANGE EXPLORING EVERY DAY TAKE OUR TIME TO STOP AND PLAY.
Jojo and Gran Gran jump in puddles. On a sunny day, they walk into a park. A red double-decker bus passes by the park.
(Music swells)
The singer sings: AND WHEN THE SPRINGTIME BLOSSOM TURN TO SUMMER SUN JOJO LIKES TO GET OUTSIDE GRAN GRAN ALWAYS MAKES IT FUN.
On another day, Jojo and Gran Gran roll down a grassy hill. In the fall, Jojo throws leaves in the air.
Singing, WHEN THE AUTUMN RAINFALL TURNS TO WINTER SNOW, I KNOW A SPECIAL PLACE, A PLACE WHERE WE CAN GO.
In the winter, a black-haired man with a neatly trimmed beard, Jarrod, makes a snowman. He waves as Jojo and Gran Gran walk by in their winter coats. In the Spring, Gran Gran’s grey-haired neighbour, Cynthia, waters the flowers in her front garden. Jojo and Gran Gran wave on their way to Gran Gran’s house.
The singer sings: TAKE MY HAND, WE'RE HEADING HOME WITH JOJO AND GRAN GRAN!
JoJo and Gran Gran smile.
The title reads: JoJo and Gran Gran.
Black text over a blue sky reads: It’s Time for Mother’s Day. Written by Gemma Weekes.
JoJo narrates, IT’S TIME FOR MOTHER’S DAY.
Gran Gran narrates, IT WAS A SPRINT MORNING. THE BLOSSOMS WERE ON THAT TREES, THE SUN WAS SHINING AND JOJO AND GRAN GRAN -- THAT'S ME -- WERE CHOOSING FLOWERS FOR MUMMY IN CYNTHIA'S GARDEN.
Cynthia holds out two pots of flowers. JoJo points at purple flowers.
JoJo says, I THINK MUMMY WILL LIKE THESE ONES. THEY LOOK SO BRIGHT AND HAPPY.
Cynthia says, OH, YES! ALL IT TAKES IS A BIT OF CARE AND PATIENCE TO MAKE THEM GROW.
JoJo says, JUST LIKE MY MUMMY GIVES ME. DO YOU THINK MUMMY WILL LIKE THEM?
Gran Gran says, OH, I THINK SHE'LL LOVE THEM BECAUSE THEY'RE FROM YOU.
Cynthia says, IT'S THE LOVE THAT COUNTS.
JoJo says, DO YOU HEAR THAT, PANDA? IT'S THE LOVE THAT COUNTS.
(Sniffing)
JoJo smells the flowers.
JoJo says, I THINK THIS IS GOING TO BE A REALLY SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY.
(Music playing)
A live-action, a child with short, dark brown hair sits in a playroom.
The brown-haired child says, MY MUMMY IS SPECIAL TO ME BECAUSE SHE GIVES ME CUDDLES.
A child in a flowered shirt says, I LOVE MY DADDY BECAUSE HE HELPS ME DRAW.
A child in a yellow hoodie says, OH, THEY JUST HUG ME AND THEY GIVE ME FREE TIME TO PLAY.
A child in a pink sweater hugs the child in the yellow hoodie.
The child in the pink sweater says, HUG.
A child in a pink t-shirt says, MY MUMMY MAKES ME FEEL HAPPY. I LOVE IT WHEN SHE GIVES ME KISSES AND HUGS.
A child with short blonde hair says, MY GRANDMA MAKES ME HAPPY, UM, BECAUSE, UM, UH, SHE DOES FUNNY FACES, MAKES ME LAUGH, AND ALSO MAKES THIS LASAGNA FOR US, AND SHE PUT, LIKE THIS SPICY RECIPE IN, AND IT'S JUST FOR ME BECAUSE I REALLY LIKE SPICE.
(Music playing)
JoJo’s mummy and daddy walk into Gran Gran’s living room.
JoJo’s mummy says, HEY, GRAN GRAN.
JoJo’s daddy says, HEY, JOJO.
(Giggling)
JoJo holds up a card and the pot of flowers.
JoJo cries, HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY, MUMMY!
Mummy says, OH, JOJO! MY ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE!
(Sniffing)
Mummy smells the flowers.
Mummy says, AH, THE SMELL OF SPRING.
JoJo says, I MADE YOU A CARD TOO.
(Gasping)
Mummy says, WOW.
JoJo says, IT SAYS, "TO THE BEST MUMMY EVER.
Mummy says, AND YOU SIGNED IT ALL BY YOURSELF. THANK YOU SO MUCH, JOJO!
She kisses JoJo.
(Giggling)
Gran Gran says, OH, ARE YOU READY FOR OUR SPA DAY? IT'S GOING TO BE VERY...
(Both inhaling deeply)
JoJo and Gran Gran say, RELAXING.
(Both laughing)
Mummy carries a basket.
Mummy says, I CAN'T WAIT! WE HAVE OUR SPA KITS ALL READY TOO.
Daddy says, WELL, WHILE YOU ALL RELAX, I'M GOING TO BE IN THE KITCHEN MAKING A VERY SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY LUNCH. ALL JOJO'S IDEA.
(Giggling)
JoJo says, THANKS, DADDY.
(Tablet ringing)
Gran Gran, JoJo and Mummy sit on the couch. Gran Gran holds a tablet.
JoJo says, HELLO, GREAT GRAN GRAN.
Great Gran Gran appears on the tablet.
Great Gran Gran says, JOJO, MY LITTLE SUNSHINE, HOW LOVELY TO SEE YOU. I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR RELAXING SPA DAY.
(Laughing)
Gran Gran says, DID YOU GET MY CARD, MAMA?
Great Gran Gran says OH, YES! THANK YOU. IT ARRIVED THIS MORNING.
JoJo asks, IS IT GREAT GRAN GRAN DAY AS WELL?
(Laughing)
Great Gran Gran says, SORT OF. I'M GRAN GRAN'S MUMMY.
Gran Gran says, AND I'M MUMMY'S MUMMY.
(Laughing)
Mummy says, AND I'M YOUR MUMMY.
Great Gran Gran says, WE'RE THREE MUMMIES AND FOUR GENERATIONS.
JoJo sounds out the word and says, GEN-ER-ATIONS?
Gran Gran says, WHEN WE SAY "GENERATION," WE MEAN PEOPLE WHO ARE BORN AROUND THE SAME TIME.
JoJo asks, LIKE ME AND PANDA?
JoJo pats her stuffed panda.
Gran Gran says, YOU'VE GOT IT, JOJO.
Mummy says, LET ME SHOW YOU.
Mummy picks up a photograph of her with JoJo, Gran Gran and Great Gran Gran. She points to each of them in turn.
Mummy says, ONE GENERATION, TWO GENERATIONS, THREE GENERATIONS...
JoJo says, FOUR GENERATIONS!
Gran Gran says, EXACTLY, JOJO. FOUR GENERATIONS ALL SPENDING THE DAY TOGETHER.
Mummy checks her basket.
Mummy says, OH, NO.
JoJo says, WHAT IS IT, MUMMY?
Mummy says, I FORGOT TO PACK THE FACE MASKS.
Gran Gran says, WELL, NOT TO WORRY. I THINK IT'S TIME FOR A GRAN GRAN PLAN! WE CAN MAKE A HOMEMADE MASK INSTEAD WITH OUR OWN INGREDIENTS.
Mummy says, LIKE WE DID WHEN I WAS LITTLE.
(JoJo squealing happily)
(Laughing)
Gran Gran says, AND WHEN I WAS LITTLE, RIGHT, MAMA?
Great Gran Gran says, IT'S A FAMILY TRADITION. TO THE KITCHEN!
(Cheerful music playing)
Daddy stands at the stove, while JoJo sits at the kitchen table. Gran Gran props the tablet on the table.
Great Gran Gran says, WE USE OATS, HONEY, AND TWO WHOLE AVOCADOS.
Mummy holds the avocados over her eyes.
(Laughing)
(Music playing)
The avocados and oatmeal are added to a big bowl. Mummy pours honey into the bowl and Gran Gran stirs.
JoJo gives them a thumbs up. On the screen, Great Gran Gran has a green mask on. She puts cucumbers over her eyes. In the kitchen, Gran Gran, Mummy, JoJo and Panda have green masks and cucumbers.
In the living room, they sit with their feet in foot baths and sip juice.
In the kitchen, Daddy wears a green mask above his beard as he stirs pots.
In the living room, Gran Gran, Mummy and JoJo give each other shoulder massages. JoJo massages Panda. Gran Gran motions rubbing Great Gran Gran’s shoulders.
Later, they sit at the kitchen table, with their faces clean.
Daddy asks, IS EVERYBODY READY FOR LUNCH?
Gran Gran says, OH, YES!
Mummy says, MM-HM!
JoJo says, YES, PLEASE.
Daddy says, IT'S GREAT GRAN GRAN'S MOUTH-WATERING MACARONI PIE.
All say, MMM.
(Laughing)
Onscreen, Great Gran Gran holds her casserole dish.
Great Gran Gran says, I HOPE YOU FOLLOWED THE RECIPE, MAXWELL.
Daddy says, OF COURSE, GREAT GRAN GRAN.
Mummy says, THANK YOU.
She kisses his cheek.
Daddy says, WELL, IT WAS JOJO'S IDEA.
Mummy kisses JoJo’s cheek.
Mummy says, THANK YOU TOO, JOJO.
JoJo says, LET'S EAT.
Gradually, the macaroni pie disappears.
Daddy does the dishes.
JoJo says, THANK YOU, DADDY. THAT WAS DELICIOUS.
(Doorbell ringing)
Gran Gran asks, OH, WHO COULD THAT BE?
Mummy says, HM, I WONDER.
(Giggling)
Mummy winks at Daddy.
(Laughing)
Gran Gran carries a box.
Gran Gran says, OOH, EXCITING. I WONDER WHAT IT IS. OPEN IT UP, JOJO.
Mummy says, SURPRISE!
(Gasping)
Gran Gran takes out a quilt covered with photographs.
Gran Gran says, IT'S A PHOTO BLANKET.
JoJo says, WHOA!
Gran Gran says, IT'S MY FAVOURITE FAMILY PHOTOS IN ONE PLACE.
Mummy says, IT'S A MOTHER'S DAY PRESENT FOR MY MUMMY.
Gran Gran says, OH, THANK YOU.
They hug.
(Soft music playing)
In live-action, children walk down a staircase.
Ethan narrates, TODAY IS A SPECIAL DAY FOR MY MUMMY. ME AND MY FAMILY ARE GOING TO DO SOME THINGS FOR HER. I'M MAKIN' A SUPERHERO CARD, BECAUSE MY MUMMY IS A SUPERHERO.
Ethan puts a sticker on a card.
Ethan narrates, MY BIG BROTHER, BEN, IS HELPING ME WRITE A POEM.
Ethan writes on a pad of paper.
Ethan says, 'CAUSE SHE DOES PLAY SNAKES AND LADDERS WITH ME.
Ben says, SHE DOES PLAY WITH US A LOT, SO YOU CAN WRITE THAT. YES, LET'S GO. FIST PUMP.
They bump fists.
They walk into a living room.
Ethan narrates, WE'RE MAKIN' OUR HOUSE NICE AND TIDY BY PUTTING OUR TOYS AWAY. OUR DADDY IS MAKIN' A SPECIAL LUNCH. ROAST CHICKEN AND JOLLOF RICE. IT'S MY MUMMY'S FAVOURITE. WE'RE HELPING TO GET EVERYTHING READY.
Ethan and Ben set the table.
All call, MUM, WE'RE READY! SURPRISE!
Mum walks in and hugs Ethan.
Mum says, WOW. HEY, THANK YOU SO MUCH. THAT'S LOVELY. THAT'S LOVELY. WOW. DID YOU ALL HELP MAKE ALL THIS?
Ethan says, YES.
Mum says, WOW, IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
Ethan hands Mum the card.
Ethan says, THIS IS FOR YOU.
Mum says, OH, THANK YOU. HEY, "SUPER MUM." DID YOU MAKE THIS CARD YOURSELF? AH, IT'S BEAUTIFUL. "TO MUM, YOU'RE THE BEST MUM EVER. THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU'VE DONE. FROM ETHAN." THAT'S WONDERFUL.
Mum hugs Ethan’s sister.
Ethan narrates, WE ARE GIVING MUMMY FLOWERS TOO.
Mum says, OH, THANK YOU.
Ben says, AND THIS IS ALSO FOR YOU.
He hands Mum a piece of paper.
Mum says, OH, THIS IS A LOVELY POEM. "I LOVE MY MUM BECAUSE SHE'S VERY, VERY KIND. SHE PLAYS WITH US A LOT. SHE MAKES YUMMY FOOD. WE LOVE HER A LOT. FROM ETHAN, AND BEN, AND JAMIE." THANK YOU SO MUCH.
Ethan narrates, NOW, IT'S TIME TO EAT.
Ethan puts rice on his plate.
Ethan says, JUST ONE MORE.
Mum says, THIS IS SO DELICIOUS. I LOVE IT. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
The children say, YOU'RE WELCOME, MUM.
Ethan narrates, MY MUMMY IS VERY SPECIAL.
In Gran Gran’s living room, Gran Gran and JoJo sit on the couch and look at the blanket.
JoJo asks, WHAT'S THIS PHOTO, GRAN GRAN?
Gran Gran says, THAT'S FROM A TIME WHEN YOUR MUMMY MADE ME A PENNY SWEET BRACELET, AND SHE ENDED UP EATING IT.
(Both laughing)
JoJo says, I LIKE THIS PICTURE, GRAN GRAN, WITH ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR GENERATIONS.
She points at the picture of her with Mummy, Gran Gran and Great Gran Gran.
JoJo says, I LOVE YOU, GRAN GRAN.
They hug.
Gran Gran says, OH, AND I LOVE YOU TOO, JOJO.
(Music playing)
End credits read: JoJo, Taiya Samuel. Gran Gran, Cathy Tyson. Additional voices: Cynthia, Teresa Gallagher. Mummy, Tameka Empson. Daddy, Ben Bailey Smith. Great Gran Gran, Llewella Gideon.
Logos: BBC. JoJo & Gran Gran. Series Producer Tom Cousins. Episode Director Comfort Arthur. BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions for BBC CBeebies. Copyright MMXXIII.
White text on a black background reads: Distributed by BBC Studios.
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