Ladybird and Bee.

Descriptive Transcript

[Gentle music plays, Ladybird and Bee giggle, Bee buzzes, birds chirp]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird, a red and black ladybug, and Bee, a yellow and black bee, rest on a branch. The title, on a falling green leaf, reads, “Ladybird and Bee.”

NARRATOR: It's Ladybird and Bee.

[Relaxing music continues, wings flap]

DESCRIPTION: Wildflowers grow in a hilly meadow beneath a blue sky. Ladybird lands on a purple flower beside Bee, who gathers nectar.

NARRATOR: Hello, Ladybird!

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo!

[Rustle]

DESCRIPTION: Bee shakes off pollen.

NARRATOR: Hello, Bee!

BEE: Buzz, buzz!

[Slurping]

DESCRIPTION: Bee takes nectar from the flower through her tongue.

NARRATOR: Bee is very busy today.

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird nods.

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo!

[Buzzing]

DESCRIPTION: Other bees take nectar from nearby flowers.

NARRATOR: All the bees are very busy today.

BEE: Buzz.

[Buzzing, Ladybird and Bee giggle]

DESCRIPTION: Five bees fly away, and Bee and Ladybird follow them. The bees fly into the hive.

NARRATOR: The bees are busy collecting nectar to make honey. It's what bees do.

[Mellow music plays, wings flutter]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird and Bee fly into the hive. Bee flies to the back of a line, and a larger bee turns and waves at her.

LARGE BEE: Buzz, buzz.

BEE: Buzz, buzz!

[Whooshes, thumps, flower rustles, wings flap]

DESCRIPTION: Bee gives the larger bee nectar, and they throw it to the bee in front of them. Each bee throws the nectar to the next in line. The bee at the front of the line throws the nectar into a flower. Bee flies back to Ladybird.

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo!

[Bee’s tummy rumbles, Ladybird and Bee gasp]

LADYBIRD: Loo?

BEE: Buzz?

[Bees sigh, tummies rumble, buzzing]

DESCRIPTION: The bees in the line shake.

NARRATOR: Sounds like the bees are hungry after all their hard work.

[Tap]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird and Bee land in the hive.

BEE: Buzz, buzz.

[Wings flap, Ladybird hums]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird flies to a small pot of honey and takes a piece.

NARRATOR: Ahh. Ladybird is getting you some honey, Bee.

[Bees tummies rumble, boing, Ladybird gasps, upbeat music plays]

DESCRIPTION: The line of five bees nudges each other, and they fly to Ladybird. She turns with her arms full of honey and startles.

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo!

DESCRIPTION: The bees wave at Ladybird.

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo!

NARRATOR: The bees need to take turns.

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird flies to the bees.

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo.

DESCRIPTION: Bee arrives and hovers beside Ladybird.

BEE: Buzz, buzz!

[Wings flap, thump]

DESCRIPTION: Bee lands on the ground, and Ladybird lands beside her. The other bees land in a line in front of them.

BEE: Buzz, buzz!

LADYBIRD: Lilliloo...

[Wings flap]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird gives Bee honey and flies down the line, giving each bee a piece.

NARRATOR: One for you, one for you, one for you...

BEE: Buzz!

[Munching]

DESCRIPTION: Bee eats the honey.

LADYBIRD: ...Loo...

NARRATOR: One for you, one for you.

LADYBIRD: ...Loo.

[Honey snaps]

DESCRIPTION: Bee breaks her honey in half and offers a piece to Ladybird.

BEE: Buzz?

[Ladybird gasps]

LADYBIRD: Loo!

[Munching]

DESCRIPTION: Ladybird and Bee eat their honey.

NARRATOR: Enjoy your yummy honey, Ladybird and Bee.

[Ladybird and Bee giggle, birds chirp, wings flap, gentle music plays]

[End Credits] Narrator: Roise Fields. Ladybird, Hillary Daly. Bee: Aaron Barashi. Series Director: Charlotte Kieran. Series Producer: Gavin Halpin. Copyright Paper Owl Creative Limited, 2023.