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Bedtime Stories: The Owl and The Pussycat

By 26th of May 20112011, Childrens, Poetry

 

Written by Edward Lear

Read by Lesley Bamforth

Produced by Hannah Rolfe

‘The Owl and The Pussycat went to sea

On a beautiful pea green boat…’  and so the poem goes.

A familiar nonsense story for children and grownups alike.  First published in 1871, Edward Lear’s timeless classic is retold here for all of Birst’s listeners to enjoy.

Keep checking Birst for further adventures into Bedtime Stories, including work from Spike Milligan and Aesop’s Tales.

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