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UK Dub[]
(The episode begins with the camera zooming in towards Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: One Friday evening, the telephone rang at Early Bird Cottage. Little Miss Late picked it up.
(The scene fades to Little Miss Late talking on the phone)
Miss Late: Hi! Miss Late speaking!
(The scene transitions to Mr. Silly, who was the person who called Little Miss Late, on the phone, holding two tickets in his left hand)
Mr. Silly: Um, ah! (laughs) Hello! Mr. Silly here. (chuckles) I've-I've been given some, um, tickets. Tickets, um, bom-bom-bom-bom, for a disco tomorrow night! Hmm! Uh, now, would you, uh, would you like to come? (chuckles)
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late on the phone)
Miss Late: Oh! Yeah, great! What a wonderful idea.
(The camera cuts back to Mr. Silly)
Mr. Silly: Oh, righty-ho! Well, (chuckles) I-I'll meet you at, um, 7 'o clock, outside the disco. Hm.
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late on the phone)
Miss Late: See you tomorrow! Bye!
(The camera cuts and zooms out from Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: And she put the phone down.
(The scene fades to the following evening, at 7 o'clock, outside Noisy's Disco)
Narrator: Saturday arrived and Mr. Silly waited outside the disco.
(Mr. Silly is seen pacing back and forth, anxiously waiting for Little Miss Late to arrive)
Narrator: He waited, and waited, and waited some more.
(Mr. Silly gives up, turns around and walks home)
Narrator: Poor Mr. Silly went home.
(The screen fades to black and fades to the following day. Mr. Silly, furious, is seen standing outside Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: Next day, Mr. Silly went to see Miss Late.
(The camera zooms out from Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: After a while...
(The scene cuts to Little Miss Late opening her front door, surprised to find Mr. Silly on her doorstep)
Narrator: She opened the door.
(The camera zooms out slightly to show Mr. Silly and Little Miss Late in the same frame)
Miss Late: Hi, Mr. Silly.
(The camera stops zooming out)
Miss Late: I thought we were going to meet outside the disco?
(Mr. Silly's jaw drops in disbelief)
Mr. Silly: Oh!
(The screen fades to black and fades to the camera, once again, zooming out from Early Bird Cottage as the narrator gives the viewers a little bio on Little Miss Late)
Narrator: Late for this, late for that, Little Miss Late was late for everything! For instance, last year, do you know when she celebrated Christmas Day?
(The scene fades to winter with snow)
Narrator: January the 25th! One month late!
(The scene cuts to inside Early Bird Cottage where Little Miss Late is shown sitting on a stool, wearing a crown she got from a Christmas cracker she is holding, right next to some unopened presents)
Miss Late: Hi! Happy Christmas!
(Little Miss Late looks at her calendar and realizes her mistake)
Miss Late: Oh!
(The camera zooms in on Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The screen fades to black)
Narrator: For example,
(The scene transitions to another shot of Early Bird Cottage in the summer)
Narrator: Do you know when she did her spring cleaning in Early Bird Cottage?
(The camera zooms in towards Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: In the summer!
(The scene transitions to inside Early Bird Cottage where Little Miss Late is shown doing her spring cleaning by sweeping the floors)
Narrator: Three months late!
(Little Miss Late sweeps for another moment before seeing the viewers)
Miss Late: Hi! Happy Easter!
(Little Miss Late continues sweeping before realizing her mistake)
Miss Late: Oh! (chuckles nervously)
(Little Miss Late is engulfed in a cloud of dust)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The dust continues to cover the screen)
Narrator: For instance,
(The scene transitions to Little Miss Late wearing sunglasses, holding an ice cream cornet and sitting on a chair by a table with an umbrella with a glass of lemonade on it)
Narrator: Do you know when she went on her summer holiday last year?
(The camera continues to zoom out to show the weather conditions)
Narrator: In winter! In December! In the snow! Six months late!
(The camera stops zooming out and Little Miss Late licks her ice cream cornet for a moment)
Miss Late: Hi! Wish you were here!
(Little Miss Late continues licking her ice cream cone until a pile of snow falls from the umbrella. Leading to Little Miss Late realizing her mistake)
Miss Late: Oh!
(The snow plops on top of Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: (chuckles nervously) Sorry!
(The scene transitions to a close-up of Twopin Cottage)
Narrator: Just along the road,
(The camera starts zooming out)
Narrator: Almost next door was Twopin Cottage. Where a friend of hers lived,
(The camera stops zooming out and cuts to the top floor window, where Little Miss Neat slides into the frame to look out the window)
Narrator: Little Miss Neat.
(The scene transitions to Little Miss Neat going out for a walk and walking towards the left of the screen)
...
(The camera cuts over to Little Miss Neat)
Miss Neat: Hello. What are you doing?
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: I thought I'd cut the grass.
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Neat)
Narrator: Miss Neat looked over the hedge.
Miss Neat: I think that you should've thought about that months ago.
(Little Miss Neat gets an idea)
Miss Neat: I tell you what. Let's go shopping together tomorrow.
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Oh! Great idea!
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Neat)
Miss Neat: I'll meet in town on the corner of Main Street, tomorrow afternoon. 2 o'clock.
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Great! I'll be there.
(Little Miss Late disappears behind the tall grass and the screen fades to black. The scene transitions to the following afternoon on Main Street. The clock strikes 2 as Little Miss Neat arrives)
Narrator: The following afternoon,
(The camera zooms out to reveal an impatient Little Miss Neat standing on the corner of Main Street, waiting for Little Miss Late to show up to their shopping)
Narrator: Little Miss Neat stood on the corner of Main Street.
(The camera stops zooming out)
Narrator: It was 2 o'Clock and she was waiting for Miss Late.
(The scene fades to a close-up view of Little Miss Neat)
Narrator: And she waited,
(The camera zooms in on Little Miss Neat as she looks at the viewers)
Narrator: And waited,
(Little Miss Neat looks around before the camera zooms back out again)
Narrator: And waited some more.
(Little Miss Neat sees someone offscreen and becomes surprised)
Narrator: Mr. Topsy-Turvy walked passed.
(Mr. Topsy-Turvy walks into the frame backwards. He walks backwards to the left)
Narrator: Backwards, of course.
(Mr. Topsy-Turvy passes Little Miss Neat)
Mr. Topsy-Turvy: Afternoon good.
(Little Miss Neat smiles as Mr. Topsy-Turvy leaves)
Narrator: Finally, Miss Late arrived.
(The scene cuts to an exhausted Little Miss Late running up to Little Miss Neat, not realizing she was four hours behind schedule!)
Miss Late: Hi! A bit late, I'm afraid. (giggles sheepishly)
(The camera zooms out to show a frustrated Little Miss Neat talking to Little Miss Late)
Miss Neat: A bit late!? It's six o'clock and all the shops have shut!
(Little Miss Late realizes her mistake)
Miss Late: Sorry.
(The camera zooms in on Little Miss Late)
Narrator: And that's what happened all the time.
(The scene transitions to the town's main street)
Narrator: It happened when Miss Late,
(The camera pans to the right)
Narrator: Decided to take a job. Her first job was in a bank. But the trouble was,
(The camera stops zooming as Little Miss Late arrives at the bank)
Narrator: By the time she arrived for work,
Miss Late: Hi!
(The lights in the bank turn off)
Narrator: The bank had closed!
(The scene transitions to the bank manager firing Little Miss Late. The camera zooms out from Little Miss Late until the Bank Manager is shown pointing to the right of the screen, telling Little Miss Late to leave)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The screen fades to black and transitions back to main street)
Narrator: And that was the end of her first job.
(The camera pans to the right of the screen)
...
(The scene transitions to the camera zooming out from Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The camera stops zooming out)
Narrator: And that was the end of her second job.
...
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The scene transitions to outside the office building. The camera zooms out as the light in Mr. Uppity's office turns off)
...
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late)
...
(The screen fades to black and the episode ends here)
US Dub[]
(The episode begins with the camera zooming in towards Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: One Friday evening, the telephone rang at Early Bird Cottage. Little Miss Late picked it right up.
(The scene fades to Little Miss Late talking on the phone)
Miss Late: Hi! Miss Late speaking!
(The scene transitions to Mr. Silly, who was the person who called Little Miss Late, on the phone, holding two tickets in his left hand)
Mr. Silly: (laughs) Uh, hello! Uh, Mr. Silly here. (chuckles) I've been given some, um, uh, tickets for, uh, oh what would you call it? A disco tomorrow night! Hmm! Uh, would you, uh, would you like to come? (chuckles)
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late on the phone)
Miss Late: Oh! Yes, right! What a wonderful idea.
(The camera cuts back to Mr. Silly)
Mr. Silly: Righty. I'll uh, (chuckles) meet you at, um, uh, 7 'o clock, outside the disco.
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late on the phone)
Miss Late: See you tomorrow! Bye!
(The camera cuts and zooms out from Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: And she put the phone down.
(The scene fades to the following evening, at 7 o'clock, outside Noisy's Disco)
Narrator: Now Saturday arrived and Mr. Silly waited outside the disco.
(Mr. Silly is seen pacing back and forth, anxiously waiting for Little Miss Late to arrive)
Narrator: He waited, and waited, and waited some more.
(Mr. Silly gives up, turns around and walks home)
Narrator: Poor Mr. Silly went home.
(The screen fades to black and fades to the following day. Mr. Silly, furious, is seen standing outside Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: The next day, Mr. Silly went to see Miss Late.
(The camera zooms out from Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: After a while...
(The scene cuts to Little Miss Late opening her front door, surprised to find Mr. Silly on her doorstep)
Narrator: After a long while,
(The camera zooms out slightly to show Mr. Silly and Little Miss Late in the same frame)
Narrator: She opened the door.
(The camera stops zooming out)
Miss Late: Hi, Mr. Silly. I thought we were going to meet outside the disco?
(Mr. Silly's jaw drops in disbelief)
Mr. Silly: Uh oh!
(The screen fades to black and fades to the camera, once again, zooming out from Early Bird Cottage as the narrator gives the viewers a little bio on Little Miss Late)
Narrator: Late for this, late for that. Miss Late was late for everything! For instance, last year, do you know when she celebrated Christmas Day?
(The scene fades to winter with snow)
Narrator: January the 25th! Exactly one month late!
(The scene cuts to inside Early Bird Cottage where Little Miss Late is shown sitting on a stool, wearing a crown she got from a Christmas cracker she is holding, right next to some unopened presents)
Miss Late: Hi! Merry Christmas!
(Little Miss Late looks at the calendar and realizes her mistake)
Miss Late: Uh oh! Sorry!
(The screen fades to black)
Narrator: For example,
(The scene transitions to another shot of Early Bird Cottage in the summer)
Narrator: Do you know when she did her spring cleaning at Early Bird Cottage?
(The camera zooms in towards Early Bird Cottage)
Narrator: In the summer!
(The scene transitions to inside Early Bird Cottage where Little Miss Late is shown doing her spring cleaning by sweeping the floors)
Narrator: Three months late!
(Little Miss Late sweeps for another moment before seeing the viewers)
Miss Late: Hi! Happy Easter!
(Little Miss Late continues sweeping before realizing her mistake)
Miss Late: Uh oh!
(Little Miss Late is engulfed in a cloud of dust)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The dust continues to cover the screen)
Narrator: And for instance,
(The scene transitions to Little Miss Late wearing sunglasses, holding an ice cream cornet and sitting on a chair by a table with an umbrella with a glass of lemonade on it)
Narrator: Do you have any idea when she went on her summer vacation last year?
(The camera continues to zoom out to show the weather conditions)
Narrator: In winter! In December! In the snow! This time, six months late!
(The camera stops zooming out and Little Miss Late licks her ice cream cone for a moment)
Miss Late: Mmm-mmm! Hi! Wish you were here!
(Little Miss Late continues licking her ice cream cone until a pile of snow falls from the umbrella. Leading to Little Miss Late realizing her mistake)
Miss Late: Uh oh!
(The snow plops on top of Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The scene transitions to a close-up of Tidy Cottage)
Narrator: Now, just along the road,
(The camera starts zooming out)
Narrator: Almost next door was Tidy Cottage. Where a friend of hers lived,
(The camera stops zooming out and cuts to the top floor window, where Little Miss Neat slides into the frame to look out the window)
Narrator: Little Miss Neat.
(The scene transitions to Little Miss Neat going out for a walk and walking towards the left of the screen)
Narrator: Little Miss Neat had decided that afternoon to go for a walk. As she came to Early Bird Cottage,
(The scene transitions to a lawn of overgrown grass. The camera zooms out from the grass blades)
Narrator: She noticed Miss Late in the garden.
(The camera stops zooming out. Little Miss Late pushes some of the grass blades out of the way so she can see Little Miss Neat looking over the fence offscreen)
Narrator: Up to her ears in uncut grass. She called over the fence to her.
(The camera cuts over to Little Miss Neat)
Miss Neat: Hello. What are you doing?
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: I thought I'd cut the grass.
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Neat)
Narrator: But Miss Neat had a better idea.
Miss Neat: I think that you should've thought about that months ago.
(Little Miss Neat gets an idea)
Miss Neat: I tell you what. Let's go shopping together. Hmm?
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Oh! Great idea!
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Neat)
Miss Neat: I'll meet in town on the corner of Main Street, tomorrow afternoon. 2 o'clock.
(The camera cuts back over to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Alright! I'll be there.
(Little Miss Late disappears behind the tall grass and the screen fades to black. The scene transitions to the following afternoon on Main Street. The clock strikes 2 as Little Miss Neat arrives)
Narrator: The following afternoon,
(The camera zooms out to reveal an impatient Little Miss Neat standing on the corner of Main Street, waiting for Little Miss Late to show up to their shopping)
Narrator: Little Miss Neat stood on the corner of Main Street.
(The camera stops zooming out)
Narrator: It was 2 o'Clock and she was waiting for Miss Late.
(The scene fades to a close-up view of Little Miss Neat)
Miss Neat: (sighs)
Narrator: And she waited,
(The camera zooms in on Little Miss Neat as she looks at the viewers)
Narrator: And waited,
(Little Miss Neat looks around before the camera zooms back out again)
Narrator: And waited some more.
(Little Miss Neat sees someone offscreen and becomes surprised)
Narrator: Mr. Topsy-Turvy walked passed.
Miss Neat: Huh?
(Mr. Topsy-Turvy walks into the frame backwards. He walks backwards to the left)
Narrator: Backwards, of course.
Miss Neat: Oh.
(Mr. Topsy-Turvy passes Little Miss Neat)
Mr. Topsy-Turvy: Afternoon good.
(Little Miss Neat smiles as Mr. Topsy-Turvy leaves)
Narrator: Finally, Miss Late arrived.
(The scene cuts to an exhausted Little Miss Late running up to Little Miss Neat, not realizing she was three hours behind schedule!)
Miss Late: Hi! I'm a little bit late, I'm afraid. (hums happily)
(The camera zooms out to show a frustrated Little Miss Neat talking to Little Miss Late)
Miss Neat: A bit late!? It's five o'clock already and all the stores have closed!
(Little Miss Late realizes her mistake)
Miss Late: Uh oh! Sorry.
(The camera zooms in on Little Miss Late)
Narrator: And that's what happened all the time.
(The scene transitions to the town's main street)
...
(The camera stops zooming as Little Miss Late arrives at the bank)
Narrator: By the time she arrived,
Miss Late (overlap): (sighs happily)
Narrator (overlap): For work,
(The lights in the bank turn off)
Miss Late: Oh.
Narrator: The bank had closed!
(The scene transitions to the bank president firing Little Miss Late. The camera zooms out from Little Miss Late until the Bank President is shown pointing to the right of the screen, telling Little Miss Late to leave)
Miss Late: Sorry!
(The screen fades to black and transitions back to main street)
Narrator: And that was the end of her first job.
(The camera pans to the right of the screen)
...
(The scene transitions to the camera zooming out from Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Sorry!
...
(The scene transitions to outside the office building. All the lights in the other buildings turn off except for the one in Mr. Uppity's office)
Narrator: It was four o'clock in the morning when Miss Late finally said,
(The scene cuts back into the office where Little Miss Late is giving Mr. Uppity the papers)
Miss Late: Finished!
(The camera zooms out to show Mr. Uppity looking at his pocket watch)
Mr. Uppity: Hmmm, you certainly are!
(Little Miss Late realizes that she has been fired)
Miss Late: Sorry! Ooh.
(The scene transitions to outside the office building. The camera zooms out as the light in Mr. Uppity's office turns off)
Narrator: And that was the end of her third job.
...
(Little Miss Late waves hello to Mr. Lazy)
Miss Late: Hi!
...
Miss Late: Right!
...
(The camera cuts back to Little Miss Late)
Miss Late: Uh oh! Hmmm!
(The screen fades to black and the episode ends here)