Harry and the Hairy Hippo

When an enormous, chocolate-brown creature drifts into a sleepy English village, the local residents are shocked to discover it is actually a hippo that has sprouted a thick coat of fur. The village's curious hero, Harry, strikes up a conversation with the polite beast to uncover the bizarre series of events that led to his "fuzzy" transformation and his escape from the zoo. Faced with a heatwave and a very uncomfortable hippo, the community must pull together to perform a unique makeover that balances the animal's need for warmth with his desire to stay cool. 📖On Story Quest, Dan narrates stories with titles and characters suggested by Fun Kids Radio's listeners. Perfect as bedtime stories or stories for long journeys! 📺You can watch your favourite stories, on-demand, on the Story Quest Channel: 🔴 We also have live non-stop stories available to watch here! 🎧 You can also

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Harry and the Hairy Hippo is an episode from Story Quest – Stories for Kids by Fun Kids.

This episode is 10:51 long.

This episode was published on Apr 29, 2026.

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