Mother Goose Stories (1990)
Jim Henson's Mother Goose Stories was a children's television show hosted by Mother Goose, who tells her three goslings the stories behind well-known nursery rhymes.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Little Miss Muffet1990-08-25 · 8mMiss Muffet was rich. She had maids to do this, she had maids to do that, and a nurse called Nurse Holloweg. But when they wouldn't let her do what she wanted, she ran off but got
- 2 2. A Song of Sixpence1990-09-01 · 8mIt's the day of the King's coronation and everyone's going to town. Young Gilligren sets off with sixpence to make himself rich. But he spends the money and is left with only black
- 3 3. Boy Blue1990-09-08 · 8mBoy Blue is asleep while he should be at work. When the Squire comes round, he's angry for the sheep are in the meadow and the cow is in the corn. But there's a good reason why Boy
- 4 4. Little Bo Peep1990-09-15 · 8mLittle Bo Peep thinks she knows about sheep. She has only to take them to graze. But her sheep give her trouble, they're off on the double, and it becomes one of those days. (The e
- 5 5. Old King Cole1990-09-22 · 8mOld King Cole was a merry old soul before he wore a crown. Then a touch of luck made him King and happiness ruled the land. (The episode retells the nursery rhyme of "Old King Cole
- 6 6. Hey Diddle Diddle1990-09-29 · 8mLittle Bobby tries to write a song that tells a story, but he's stuck on the first line: "Hey Diddle Diddle." Then his cat inspires a crazy tale, but only after getting caught up i
- 7 7. Humpty Dumpty1990-10-06 · 8mA prince needs a riddle to baffle the King so he can marry his beloved princess. But he can't think of one until an egg comes along and an idea is hatched. (The episode retells the
- 8 8. Hickory Dickory Dock1990-10-13 · 8mIt's one hour after midnight and the three mice are still awake. Their mother has left them to go looking for food. The temptation is too great and they go wandering down a hole on
- 9 9. Jack Horner1990-10-20 · 8mJack is working in the forest when he hears some urgent cries. It's a traveler who has fallen in a bog. Is it too late for Jack to rescue him or can he save the day and earn himsel
- 10 10. The Prince and the Beggars1990-10-27 · 8mThe King lets Prince Lilimond rule for a day, but the Chamberlain fears the worst. For the Prince vows to share all the kingdom's gold with the poor and the town fills with beggars
- 11 11. Baa Baa Black Sheep1990-11-03 · 8mTwo bags full is a lot of wool for any sheep to grow. But Baa Baa has a special reason to grow at least one more. Can she do it? (The episode retells the nursery rhyme of "Baa Baa
- 12 12. Mary, Mary1990-11-10 · 8mMary Mary Quite Contrary tries to grow some flowers, but it isn't quite as simple as she thinks. For the flowers that she grows prefer to mix, not stand in rows. As they wither, Ma
- 13 13. Tommy Tucker1990-11-17 · 8mA slice of bread and butter is a feast to Tommy Tucker for he hasn't any money to buy food. But he has to sing a song for it and singing isn't easy for a boy who's never tried. (Th
Cast
Angie PassmoreMother Goose
Mike Quinn(puppeteer)
Mak Wilson(puppeteer)
Karen Prell(puppeteer)Images
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