Auntie Mabel remembers the day when Spikey broke his leg and she flew him in her aeroplane, Spotty Plane, to St. Tiggywinkle's Wildlife Hospital.
Auntie Mabel is about to go to bed when she spots Spikey enjoying a meal of Pippin's favourite dog food.
Auntie Mabel finds a snail on the garden path and compares the size of its 'house' its shell with Pippin's kennel and her own house.
Auntie Mabel phones the water company and while they repair the pipe she and Pippin visit the river.
She recites 'The table and the chair' by Edward Lear and recalls the day she and Pippin went for a walk in the woods.
Pippin misbehaves and loses Auntie Mabel's newspaper in a heap of papers and magazines waiting to be recycled.
Auntie Mabel receives a new brown teapot as a birthday present from her nephew Jay who is coming to tea.
When Pippin accidentally breaks it, they hurry to the shop to buy a replacement before the day Jay arrives.
She tells the story of the Little Red Hen who couldn't persuade any of the animals on the farm to help her grow some wheat.
Pippin wakes up one morning and is frightened when she finds two geese swimming on the pond in Auntie Mabel's garden.
They fly in Spotty Plane to the shoe shop in the High Street but Auntie Mabel is dismayed to find they have sold out of boots in her size.
Auntie Mabel and Pippin fly in Spotty Plane to Peter's house and visit some big spiders.
They see how water is cleaned and returned to the river and how solid waste can be treated and used as fertilizer to be spread on fields.
She sees how the flavour is added and the crisps are sealed in air tight packets ready to be sold in the shops.
Auntie Mabel brushes her teeth with some striped toothpaste because today is check up day at the dentist.
At the same time Auntie Mabel's amethyst ring falls off her finger but clever Pippin puts it in her bag and at the end, she finds it again.
Quarry Foreman: Reginald Tsiboe Auntie Mabel prepares a picnic hamper and puts some sausages in Pippin's lunch box.
They are about to start their picnic when Auntie Mabel hears the sound of a woodpecker coming from the woods nearby.
Auntie Mabel can't remember the way out of the woods but Pippin has left a trail of food and they follow it back to their picnic.
She and Pippin fly to the river in Spotty Plane where they feed and watch all sorts of freshwater fish.
Auntie Mabel tells the story 'The Magic Box' Pippin hides in the back of the removal van.
She spends a long time looking for her then flies in Spotty Plane to her new house to tell the removal men what has happened.
While she's gone, Pippin hides the soap in a biscuit barrel, and when it starts to rain she pulls the washing from the line and drags it through the mud into the kitchen.
Pippin needs her evening walk and while they are out Auntie Mabel trips over a bag of rubbish because the street lamp isn't working.
She remembers the day she and Pippin visited a factory to see how brushes are made from coconut fibres plastic and wood.
She tells a story about Mary, Queen of Scots who ate some marmalade on a stormy sea voyage to stop herself feeling seasick.
Auntie Mabel and Pippin fly in Spotty Plane to Chester Zoo where they meet a giant African bullfrog and a green Australian tree frog.
When they get home, Auntie Mabel tries to catch a moth fluttering round her kitchen light but it is difficult with Pippin around.
The BBC has released seven DVD/VHSs containing Come Outside programmes for educational use: Geese; Spiders; Fish; Rabbits; Hedgehogs; Snails.
(13 November 1995) Useful Holes; Street Lamps; Boots; Brushes; Toothpaste; Marmalade (2 February 1998) Dandelions; Carrots; Frogs; Butterflies; Bulbs.