Nursery Rhymes

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**Nursery Rhymes** is a UK VHS release by Longman Video in 1982 that contains the made-for-video programme of nursery rhymes that is produced by AB+C for Longman Video.

The video itself was originally released pre-certed in January 1983, three years later in 1986 it was repackaged with a barcode and a BBFC "Uc" rated certificate with some manufacture and distribution by Pickwick Video Ltd.

## List of Nursery Rhymes

1. Humpty Dumpty
2. Mary Mary Quite Contrary
3. Jack and Jill
4. Goosey Goosey Gander
5. Girls and Boys Come Out to Play
6. Ring a Ring a Roses
7. This is the Way the Ladies Ride
8. Ride a Cock Horse
9. Dance to Your Daddy
10. One, Two Buckle My Shoe
11. 1,2,3,4,5
12. Simple Simon
13. Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be?
14. Hot Cross Buns
15. Over the Hills and Far Away
16. Tom Tom the Piper's Son
17. The Grand Old Duke of York
18. Little Boy Blue
19. Hey Diddle Diddle
20. Aiken Drum
21. Lucy Locket
22. Wee Willie Winkie
23. Georgie Porgie
24. Little Bo Peep
25. Little Miss Muffet
26. Doctor Foster
27. Old King Cole
28. Yankee Doodle
29. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
30. Soldier Soldier Won't You Marry Me?
31. Pop Goes the Weasel
32. It's Raining, It's Pouring
33. There Was a Crooked Man
34. Ding Dong Bell
35. Old Macdonald Had a Farm
36. This is the House that Jack Built
37. There Was a Farmer Had a Dog
38. Baa Baa Black Sheep
39. This Little Piggy Went to Market
40. To Market, To Market
41. Pat a Cake, Pat a Cake
42. Little Jack Horner
43. Pease Porridge Hot
44. Jack Spratt
45. Taffy Was a Welshman
46. Sing a Song of Sixpence
47. Little Tommy Tucker
48. Polly Put the Kettle On
49. Hickory Dickory Dock
50. Three Blind Mice
51. A Was an Apple Pie
52. Mary Had a Little Lamb
53. See Saw Margery Daw
54. I Love Little Pussy
55. Monday's Child is Fair of Face
56. There Was a Little Girl
57. I Had a Little Nut Tree
58. Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat Where Have You Been?
59. Oranges and Lemons
60. London Bridge
61. London's Burning
62. The Twelve Days of Christmas
63. There Was an Old Woman
64. Come Let's to Bed, Says Sleepy Head
65. Diddle Diddle Dumpling
66. Bye Baby Bunting
67. Old Mother Hubbard
68. Hush a Bye Baby
69. The North Wind Doth Blow
70. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

## Credits

* Assistant Director: Iain Patrick.
* Operator: Henry Marcuzzi
* Make-up by Vanessa Perry.
* Special props by Bob Seaton Ass.
* Animals by Formakin.
* Paper construction by Gill Campbell.
* Construction by Frank Seymour.
* Puppets from the The Little Angel Marionette Theatre
operated by Jane Tyson Eve, Lyndie Wright, John Roberts and John Wright.
* Costumes designed by Boo Beazley.
made by Lyndsey Harris, John Bellwood, Rion Rowlands and Gwyneth Phillips.
hates by Jane Ranken Smith.
* Illustrations from Tavistock, Jane Ashby, Janet Blakeley, Peter Ross and Jonathan Wolstenhome.
* Animation by Ramon Modiano.
* Videotape Editor: Ian Aiken.
* Film Editor: David Hillier.
* Vision Manager: Derek Oliver.
* Sound Engineer: Nick Griffiths.
* Director of Photography: Frank Tidy.
* Television facilities by Carlton Television.
* Film by Technicolor.
* Music by John Du Prez
Recorded by Britannia Row
with Isla St. Clair, Valentine Dyall, Floella Benjamin, Mike Berry, Shirley Collins,
Martin Carthy, Percy Edwards, Bev Sage and the children of Britannia Row.
* Executive Producer: Patrick Hayes.
* Producer: Chris Webb.
* Associate Producer: Lizzie Nichols.
* Designed and directed by Michael Milburn-Foster.
* Produced by AB+C for Longman Video.
* © Longman Group Ltd 1982.
All rights reserved for domestic home use only. Any unauthorised sale, copying, hiring, lending, exhibition,
diffusion, public performance or other exploitation of this videogram is strictly prohibited.

## Trivia

### 1986 Release

* The copyright warning, the Screen Legends logo (1986) and the Longman Video logo (1982) are the starting bits of the video just before the first nursery rhyme ("*Humpty Dumpty*") begins.