Is Something Special on BBC iPlayer UK?

Name: Something Special
Genre: Children
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Justin Fletcher, Lottie Tomlinson, Cassian Shooter

Yes, Something Special is currently available to stream on BBC iPlayer UK.

Series — 8 seasons

Something Special

Children

Last verified: 12/04/2026 — This information may be out of date

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8 seasons, 138 episodes

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Synopsis

Something Special is a BBC children's TV program produced by Allan Johnston, a special needs teacher before joining the BBC in 1989. Aimed at children with delayed learning and communication skills, it introduces them to Makaton s...

Cast

Justin Fletcher
Lottie Tomlinson
Cassian Shooter

Justin Fletcher
Lottie Tomlinson
Cassian Shooter

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