Mar 31, 1982
60 min
Full-HD

Nursery Rhymes (1982)

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).

Category

Family Music

Country

United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

Granada Ventures Ltd. AB+C Longman Video ADS, California

Isla St Clair

narrator

Floella Benjamin

narrator

Martin Carthy

narrator

Shirley Collins

narrator

Valentine Dyall

narrator

John Du Prez

narrator

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