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Balamory (series 4)

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This article contains episode information and plot summaries from the television show Balamory.

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Season Four was broadcast in 2005.

  • Main cast are listed on the main Balamory page.
  • "Woodwork"

    Spencer teaches Edie how to carve a wooden puppet like Pinocchio.

    "The Time Machine"

    Archie tries to build a time machine to help teach the children about olden days.

    "Wheelie Day" by Penny Lloyd

    Josie suggests a wheelbarrow race on Wheelie Day, so Edie volunteers to help her out.

    "Fingal's Cave"

    Archie and Miss Hoolie visit Fingal's cave, but is Archie fully prepared for the trip?

    "The Snowman"

    It's snowing in Balamory but one child has a cold. Josie Jump and Miss Hoolie come up with a novel way of entertaining him.

    "Plum Abroad"

    PC Plum goes on holiday.

    "Feeling at Home"

    Miss Hoolie has friends coming to visit, so she organises a special picnic for them to feel at home.

    "The Yoghurt Pot Bird"

    Suzie gets in a muddle as she tries to help Edie teach the children about birds-of-paradise.

    "The Falkirk Wheel"

    PC Plum is getting married, and Penny, Suzie and Archie bring a wooden carriage along for the wedding.

    "The Giggler"

    Granny McLeod comes to visit the children in the nursery, and keeps them laughing.

    "Hot Sun"

    It's a very hot day, so Archie invents a machine to keep everybody cool, but Edie has other plans.

    "Truck Parade"

    A trip is organised to the mainland to see a big truck parade, but they accidentally leave Spencer behind as he wants to come too.

    "Mix Up"

    Suzie and Penny reorganise the shop, but some crossed wires causes problems when the fruit delivery to the shop goes wrong.

    "Nature Symphony"

    It's raining so PC Plum has to cancel a nature walk. Instead he comes up with another way of helping the children enjoy the magic of nature.

    "Plum the Musical"

    Josie is organising a musical, but which famous resident of Balamory will feature in it?

    "Big Cats"

    Miss Hoolie's cat proves less than cooperative when Spencer tries to paint him for the children.

    "Lobster Fishing"

    Miss Hoolie is playing a game of hunt the thimble with the children, which leads to Josie organising an unusual treasure hunt with a little help from PC Plum and a lobster fisherman. Josie learns about how floats help fishermen locate their lobster pots.

    "The Prize"

    It's Sports Day at the Balamory Nursery, and Josie Jump is determined to win the Big Golden Sports Day Cup.

    "Island in the Sun"

    It's a snowy day in Balamory so PC Plum banishes the winter blues by relieving his summer holiday.

    "The Allotment"

    Josie does some gardening.

    Archie and Spencer are taking the nursery children to see a painting gallery in the Balamory Art Museum.

    "Roller Skates"

    Archie is trying to ride around Balamory in roller skates, so Josie helps.

    "The Orchestra"

    Suzie needs help learning to play the cymbals in the orchestra.

    "Continental Shopping"

    A new product range is introduced in Pocket 'n' Sweet, but will it prove a success?

    "Slippy"

    The snow makes everything slippery.

    "Colour Surprise Day"

    Archie invents a special 'colour surprise' machine to the delight of the children in the nursery.

    "Butterflies"

    Josie wants to teach the children a butterfly dance, and Edie suggests they try to catch a butterfly with nets. PC Plum intervenes to protect the butterflies from harm, and has an alternative for Josie.

    "The Wedding" by Penny Lloyd

    Katie McLeod is getting married and PC Plum is the best man. Archie is driving them to Abbey Island and Edie is recording the wedding but when Archie's car breaks down outside the police station, it is up to Edie to save the day.

    "Harvest"

    Edie helps the children celebrate the harvest.

    "Moving House"

    Penny Pocket shows how to organise a house move, but will everything work out?

    "Bonjour"

    Miss Hoolie gets help teaching French.

    "Sand Sculpture Festival"

    There is a sand sculpture festival at the beach and Spencer is organising it. He goes to the cafe to catch the bus to go and then he realises that he forgot to organise the bus. He goes to Edie McCredie to organise the bus but she is planning to go windsurfing. After telling her about the food. She agrees to organise the bus. When they get back to the cafe. Spencer realises that he forgot to organise the food. It is up to Suzie sweet to help.

    "Video Guide"

    Penny and Pocket create a video guide for their shop. The shop has a lot of visitors, all with questions about the island, so Suzie and Penny come up with a way of providing all the answers

    "The Mountie" by Wayne Jackman

    Miss Hoolie sees Josie. So they and PC Plum go to the mountains. So the climb. PC Plum has a visitor a police man from Canada but how can he take the Mountie on patrol so he goes and sees Archie to make another bike.

    "Snap"

    Miss Hoolie and Edie.Edie says she has photos of her journey. She says we can play Snap. So Edie goes to see Archie.

    "Shadows"

    Josie Jump asks PC Plum to investigate when things go bump in the night during a windy spell

    "How Far"

    Archie wonders who will be able to put his fabulous new measuring invention to good use

    "The Optician"

    Archie takes a memorable trip to the optician.

    "The Eagle Flies"

    PC Plum offers to get a photograph of an eagle for Miss Hoolie to show the kids in the nursery. However, he's having a busy day and needs help to find the elusive eagle.

    "Auntie's Bloomers"

    Archie's kilt is a bit draughty.

    "Ballroom Dancing"

    Josie Jump decides to teach Ballroom Dancing in her dance class, she tries to dance with Miss Hoolie but she steps on her toes, she then tries PC Plum but she then steps on her toes.

    "The Ferry Ride"

    Archie the inventor meets Josie and Miss Hoolie. He wanted to buy cheese and tomato pizza from the shop but they were all sold out. Then Archie eat pizza out of play dough. They arrived at Miss Hoolie's house to get sandwiches. Then go the cook room in Pocket and Sweet's shop to cook cheese and tomato pizza for the party in the nursery. They wanted to go on the ferry to the birthday party in the Big City Leisure Centre on the mainland but the ferry won't start. The doors won't open and can't fix it. Edie tries to fix the ferry but she still can't fix it and the ferry stays broken. So they have a Balamory birthday party in the Balamory nursery instead (with crisps, chips, pizzas, sausages, sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, drinks, sauce, sweetcorn, noodles, spaghetti, baked beans, cheese, pickle and lots more) then the ferry is fixed - but it's time to go home

    "Highland Games"

    Archie asks Spencer to make some leaflets for the Balamory Highland Games. He goes back to his castle and finds his latest invention there. He tries to use it so everyone at the games will hear about them. But his invention is too big, so Edie carries it in her bus to the Highland Games. (Trivia: This was actually filmed at the Callander Highland Games.)

    "Otters"

    Josie Jump comes into the nursery to complain about litter. She thinks Pocket and Sweet are responsible, but it turns out that they are heading a "Keep Balamory Tidy" campaign. She goes to see PC Plum, who realises that the mess has been caused by otters, and takes Josie and some of the nursery children to see them.

    References

    Balamory (series 4) Wikipedia