Teletubbies
/ˈtelitʌbiz/
/ˈtelitʌbiz/
- a popular British television series for young children that started in 1997. Its main characters are Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po, four large creatures covered in coloured fur, with television screens on their stomachs, who talk a simple language like that of very young children.