Apples & Bananas (video)

***Apples & Bananas*** is the forty-sixth Wiggles video special that was released on March 5, 2014.

## Overview

Apples and Bananas is a collection of nursery rhymes and songs from The Wiggles.

## Songs

1. Apples and Bananas
2. One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Once I Caught a Fish Alive
3. This Little Piggy Went to Market
4. Shortnin' Bread
5. Anthony Rowley
6. This Old Man Came Rolling Home
7. The Four Presents
8. The Wheels on the Bus
9. What's Your Favourite Nursery Rhyme?
10. Miss Polly Had A Dolly
11. I'll Tell Me Ma
12. Fa La Ninna
13. Itsy Bitsy Spider
14. Pufferbillies
15. Miss Lucy Had a Ducky
16. Sur le Pont d'Avignon
17. ABC
18. Do Your Ears Hang Low?
19. Down by the Bay
20. Michael Finnegan
21. Las Golondrinas
22. Open, Shut Them

## Plot

Apples and Bananas is a tasty musical treat! Join the Wiggles as they add their special Wiggles magic to favorite nursery rhymes and songs. Sing along with special guest Lee Hawkins to This Little Piggy and with the delightful Dennisha Pratt on Miss Polly Had A Dolly. There's the "spider-iffic"Incy Wincy Spider Dorothy the Dinosaur swings on Shortnin' Bread, then we jump on board for The Wheels on the Bus and This Old Man! The Wiggles travel across the globe to Ireland for I'll Tell Me Ma and Michael Finnegan, and then over the continent for the delightful French song Sur le Pont d'Avignon. With centuries of best-loved songs served up fresh for your child, Apples and Bananas is certainly "a-peeling

## TV Airdates

* December 8, 2017 (Treehouse TV)Template:Cite
* April 7, 2018 (Universal Kids)Template:Cite

## Trivia

* This video marked:
	+ The first video where the purple wiggle does not fall asleep at any point through the entire video.
	+ The first video where Lachy doesn't fall asleep.
	+ The first Wiggles video to be released after the one year anniversary of the New Generation.
	+ The first Wiggles video that Captain Feathersword has a few non-speaking cameo appearances.
* "Michael Finnegan" was shown on the Go Santa Go! DVD as a bonus feature. The title card of the video also made its first discovery.
* An alternate version of the song with Simon and Anthony was shown in Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (TV Series 1) before The Wiggles even recorded the version used in this video/album.
* "The Four Presents" from *Big Red Car* finally makes its video debut. "A Froggy He Would A-Wooing Go" form the 1991 album also makes its video debut as "Anthony Rowley".
* The Dorothy the Dinosaur dolls are used in the song Shortnin' Bread as Dorothy's children.
* Dennisha Pratt (from Sprout's The Sunny Side Up Show) guest stars in this video as Miss Polly in "Miss Polly Had A Dolly".
* Anthony plays the drums again in this video.
* The second time Captain Feathersword plays Murray's red Maton acoustic guitar. The first time was *Wiggly Safari*.
* Lee Hawkins guest stars in this video in "This Little Piggy Went to Market".
* An alternate version of the song with Lee Hawkins was shown in Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (TV Series 1 & 2) before The Wiggles even recorded the version used in this video/album.
* Caterina Mete reprises her role as "The lady with the Polka-dotted purse" from Pop Go The Wiggles!.
* "Miss Lucy Had a Ducky" has similar lyrics to "Murray Had A Turtle". Some lyrics stayed the same, while others were changed.
* Murray's red Maton acoustic guitar returns in this video.
* The Wiggles sing "Pufferbillies" around the red Santa Fe Caboose in Shockton, Texas.
* For some unknown reason, Pufferbillies’ title is changed to Little Pufferbillies.
* In "Pufferbillies", "See the engine driver" is changed to "See the station master".
* In the intro for "This Old Man Came Rolling Home", when Lachy describes the characteristics for who should play the old man, He describes Anthony's characteristics so Anthony was the old man.
* The backing music from "One, Two, Three, Four, Five" is the same as used in the version in *Sing a Song of Wiggles*.
* Songs from this video can be seen in Ready, Steady, Wiggle! TV Series 2.
* The song "Pufferbillies" appeared in this video for the first time since *Yummy Yummy* in 1998.

## Trailer

File:The Wiggles' "Apples & Bananas" ~ Trailer
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