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Nursery Rhymes
70 favourite traditional songs and rhymes presented as a pop-up book which comes to life through animation, puppetry & live performances. The beautiful visual world draws on the work of such classic children's illustrators as Arthur Rackham (Peter Pan) & John Tenniel (Alice in Wonderland). A delightful musical score by Tony & Grammy winning composer John Du Prez, features everything form Northumbrian pipes to Baroque orchestra, folk guitar, early instruments, military band, fairground organ & even a singing sheep (courtesy of Percy Edwards).
Cast
- Isla St Clair as narrator
- Floella Benjamin as narrator
- Martin Carthy as narrator
- Shirley Collins as narrator
- Valentine Dyall as narrator
- John Du Prez as narrator
Details
- Director
- Mike Milburn-Foster
- Released
- March 31, 1982
- Runtime
- 1h
- Genres
- Family, Music
- Studio
- Granada Ventures Ltd., AB+C Longman Video and ADS, California
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 9.0 / 10 from 1 votes
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