Alan Bennett reads The Owl and the Pussy-Cat and other nonsense rhymes by Edward Lear. The poems and limericks are:
The Daddy Long-Legs and The Fly
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
The Duck and the Kangaroo
The Table and the Chair
The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs
Mr and Mrs Discobbolos
The Nutcrackers and the Sugar Tongs
The Two Old Bachelors
The Pobble Who Has No Toes
The Jumblies
The Dong with a Luminous Nose
The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo
The Quangle Wangle's Hat
Incidents in the Life of My Uncle Arly
An Epitaph
There Was a Young Lady in Blue
There Was an Old Person of Harrow
There Was an Old Man of Dumbree
There Was a Young Lady whose Chin
There Was an Old Man who when Little
There Was an Old Man on the Border
There Was an Old Man in a Tree
There Was an Old Man of Calcutta
There Was an Old Person of Ware




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