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0:00:06 > 0:00:10- Beyond all hills and vales, - Forests, lakes and dales
0:00:11 > 0:00:16- Stands a castle which keeps an eye - On creatures' feats, me oh my!
0:00:17 > 0:00:22- Come closer and see unfurled - Tiny creatures' big, big world.
0:00:24 > 0:00:28- It's spring and the - castle's creatures gradually awaken.
0:00:29 > 0:00:32- They're ready - to enjoy a day in the sunshine.
0:00:33 > 0:00:37- The snails which live on the castle - walls stretch their sticky legs.
0:00:39 > 0:00:42- At last! - Goodbye, winter and hello, sunshine!
0:00:44 > 0:00:46- My shell may be cosy but it's small!
0:00:47 > 0:00:50- I couldn't have slept in it - for one more day.
0:00:51 > 0:00:53- You're telling me!
0:00:55 > 0:00:57- Oh, that's better!
0:00:57 > 0:01:03- Now that we're all awake, how about - a quick race to loosen our bodies?
0:01:03 > 0:01:06- Yes! I'll race you - to the top of the wall.
0:01:06 > 0:01:09- I'll keep an eye out for any danger.
0:01:09 > 0:01:11- Snails can't see very well...
0:01:11 > 0:01:16- ..but they do have small eyes - at the ends of their long feelers.
0:01:17 > 0:01:20- News about the race - spreads through the castle.
0:01:22 > 0:01:23- Wait for me!
0:01:23 > 0:01:27- Cai, the woodlouse, - wants to be the referee.
0:01:29 > 0:01:32- Prys, the spider, - is happy to simply watch.
0:01:34 > 0:01:37- You don't have to move a muscle!
0:01:37 > 0:01:39- You can watch it from your web.
0:01:41 > 0:01:45- Yes. It's a cosy place to watch - what is sure to be a very long race!
0:01:54 > 0:01:57- One by one, - the crowd arrives for the race.
0:01:58 > 0:01:59- Good morning, black beetle.
0:01:59 > 0:02:00- Good morning, black beetle.- - Good luck, everyone!
0:02:01 > 0:02:03- The big race is about to start.
0:02:08 > 0:02:10- Wait for me! Wait for me!
0:02:11 > 0:02:14- Deio is still down there, - in the grass.
0:02:15 > 0:02:20- I'll struggle to reach the wall, - never mind race to the top!
0:02:29 > 0:02:33- It will a while for Deio - to make it back to the castle.
0:02:34 > 0:02:37- There's no rush - - the crowd is still gathering.
0:02:37 > 0:02:42- The beetle has found a good, - if somewhat cramped place to sit.
0:02:43 > 0:02:44- Oh! Perfect!
0:02:48 > 0:02:51- The harvestman - has also found a comfortable rock.
0:02:56 > 0:02:59- A family of red mites - have travelled with him.
0:03:08 > 0:03:11- This gull - is searching for her breakfast.
0:03:11 > 0:03:15- Maybe one of the snails - will make a tasty meal for her.
0:03:17 > 0:03:19- Thanks but no thanks!
0:03:19 > 0:03:23- Deio hurries towards the castle - on his one foot!
0:03:24 > 0:03:27- Deio reaches the castle wall, - at last.
0:03:28 > 0:03:30- He's far from the gull's beak now!
0:03:30 > 0:03:32- Phew! I made it.
0:03:32 > 0:03:33- You can start the race!
0:03:39 > 0:03:43- Not yet, Deio! There are - two more snails on the way over.
0:03:46 > 0:03:49- I'm glad I had the idea - to have a race but who will win?
0:03:50 > 0:03:55- I have no idea, but one thing's for - certain - there will be no cheating!
0:03:59 > 0:04:01- One, two, three and off we go!
0:04:01 > 0:04:03- The race is under way!
0:04:05 > 0:04:07- Hurry up, Deio!
0:04:07 > 0:04:08- I'm doing my best!
0:04:12 > 0:04:15- I'm going to win! I'm going to win!
0:04:15 > 0:04:17- I'm going to win! I'm going to win!- - No way! I'm as fast as lightning.
0:04:25 > 0:04:27- The race is run - at a very slow pace...
0:04:28 > 0:04:30- ..and the gull has seen enough.
0:04:31 > 0:04:34- Fair play, - the little snails are still going.
0:04:35 > 0:04:36- It's very close...
0:04:37 > 0:04:41- ..but Deio manages to drag himself - over the finishing line first.
0:04:42 > 0:04:43- Well done, Deio!
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