07/07/2014

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:00:11. > :00:13.Hi guys, Jenny here live with a Gangnam style world record

:00:14. > :00:16.The TV mischief maker, remoulded for the modern day.

:00:17. > :00:33.But first, in the last half hour, the final

:00:34. > :00:40.stage of the Tour de France cycle race in England has come to an end.

:00:41. > :00:43.Around two and half million people turned out to see the most

:00:44. > :00:46.famous road race in the world pass through Yorkshire at the weekend.

:00:47. > :00:48.And huge numbers lined the route today, which has just

:00:49. > :00:55.finished in central London, having started earlier in Cambridge.

:00:56. > :01:00.Very excited to see the Tour de France. I was here for more than an

:01:01. > :01:08.hour but it was worth it. I am like a kid in a toy

:01:09. > :01:12.The teams will now head to France for the rest of the race,

:01:13. > :01:14.but they might have some trouble getting there.

:01:15. > :01:17.That's after almost 400 people got stuck in the underwater tunnel

:01:18. > :01:21.It happened when power failures meant a train broke down midway

:01:22. > :01:23.into the channel tunnel, which goes for 23 miles underground.

:01:24. > :01:25.Passengers had to go through special escape exits,

:01:26. > :01:28.and wait for another train to pick them up causing long delays.

:01:29. > :01:31.Now to the CBBC legend who's returning to the small screen.

:01:32. > :01:33.Morph here last appeared on TV before some of you were even

:01:34. > :01:36.born. But now the people behind some of your other favourite shows are

:01:37. > :01:45.I'm at Aardman Animations HQ in Bristol, home to popular

:01:46. > :01:47.characters like Wallace and Gromit, and Shaun the Sheep.

:01:48. > :01:50.But long before they were on the scene,

:01:51. > :01:54.there was an orange plasticine man called Morph who won loads

:01:55. > :02:01.Morph was created for a CBBC art show called

:02:02. > :02:05.He made his first appearance back in 1977

:02:06. > :02:18.He merged out of a lump of modelling clay.

:02:19. > :02:23.For him, the real world is like some massive adventure playground.

:02:24. > :02:25.The last Morph episode was more than 15 years ago.

:02:26. > :02:36.Morph's creators love him so much they wanted to make

:02:37. > :02:39.A total of 15 episodes have been made and the first one's

:02:40. > :02:44.There are three identical filming sets here and each animator spent

:02:45. > :02:51.We were filming for three months and we used approximately 50 kilos

:02:52. > :02:57.The way we make him look the same every time is we weigh him.

:02:58. > :03:04.What can we expect from the new Morph?

:03:05. > :03:07.Some high jinks, he has a friend called Chas

:03:08. > :03:11.There's lots of mischief and they generally have

:03:12. > :03:16.Many people like me who remember Morph will be excited to

:03:17. > :03:18.see he's back, and its creators are hoping

:03:19. > :03:28.the cute little plasticine man will find a whole new group of fans.

:03:29. > :03:33.And you can find out how to make your own Morph model by watching

:03:34. > :03:39.That's also where you can get all the build-up to the World Cup

:03:40. > :03:45.Some of the biggest stars on the planet will go head to head

:03:46. > :03:47.as Brazil, Germany, Argentina and the Netherlands fight

:03:48. > :03:53.And the World Cup fever has inspired these kids to get in on

:03:54. > :03:57.the action too, with a power-chair league version of the tournament.

:03:58. > :03:59.Power-chair is open to girls and boys in wheelchairs

:04:00. > :04:01.for whatever reason, with around a thousand players at 43

:04:02. > :04:19.It is just like regular football, corners, free kicks, quite fast

:04:20. > :04:24.paced and aggressive at times, even though it probably shouldn't be. It

:04:25. > :04:29.will give you a feeling of empowerment and a feeling that you

:04:30. > :04:32.can do anything, and a real big thing when you are playing is that

:04:33. > :04:34.you can reach for the stars and achieve things you thought you

:04:35. > :04:39.couldn't, really. And finally, to the world record

:04:40. > :04:41.attempt that's gone Gangnam! More than a thousand people

:04:42. > :04:43.performed Psy's famous routine in Cardiff yesterday to break the

:04:44. > :04:46.record for most people performing That's all from me,

:04:47. > :05:00.Newsround's back, bright and early Nice don't forget to check out the

:05:01. > :05:26.website for all the rest of stays stories including an ancient

:05:27. > :05:30.It's official. Some people just don't get it. Blah, blah, blah.