▁T iny ▁could ▁not ▁speak ▁any ▁English ▁but ▁as ▁children ▁would ▁see ▁he ▁loved ▁to ▁learn ▁new ▁things ▁about ▁life . ▁T iny ▁was ▁joined ▁by ▁Dog , ▁a ▁pu ppet ▁dog ▁who ▁loved ▁nothing ▁more ▁than ▁b ones ▁and ▁playing ▁hide ▁and ▁seek . ▁Arab ella , ▁a ▁pu ppet ▁f rog ▁who ▁would ▁sometimes ▁come ▁across ▁a ▁little ▁b oss y ▁but ▁loved ▁to ▁try ▁new ▁things . ▁The ▁bud d ets , ▁flowers ▁who ▁were ▁known ▁for ▁their ▁singing . ▁It ▁was ▁not ▁until ▁the ▁last ▁series ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁seen ▁to ▁come ▁alive . ▁T iny ▁was ▁joined ▁by ▁present ers ▁Sarah ▁Dav ison ▁and ▁Soph ie ▁Ald red ▁( S oph ie ▁Socket .) ▁Soph ie ▁left ▁the ▁show ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁present ing ▁W ords ▁and ▁Pictures ▁for ▁the ▁BBC . ▁And ▁later ▁to ▁play ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁' M ini ▁the ▁mag ician ' ▁in ▁the ▁I TV ▁series ▁Z zz ap ! ▁She ▁was ▁replaced ▁by ▁Sarah . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁the ▁present ers ▁role ▁was ▁dropped ▁and ▁a ▁lif eli ke ▁doll ▁called ▁Tam my ▁( T am ) ▁was ▁introduced . ▁ ▁A im ▁of ▁the ▁show ▁T iny ▁and ▁crew ▁was ▁a ▁program ▁that ▁let ▁children ▁learn ▁slowly ▁by ▁colours , ▁shapes ▁and ▁numbers . ▁Each ▁episode ▁last ed ▁ 2 0 ▁minutes . ▁The ▁aim ▁of ▁the ▁show ▁was ▁to ▁find ▁out ▁what ▁was ▁under ▁each ▁col oured ▁shape ▁on ▁the