Song and Story World

Do you have problems with porridge?  No?  ...  lucky you. Listen to the problems Melody had with her magic porridge pot. There's a great song here for younger listeners. Contact Dave : bewdley37@gmail.com Website : songandstoryworld.com Schools : https://www.musiclinedirect.com/all-mew/ CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Far from being silly Billies, little Louis, middle Mickey and bigger Benny Billy Goat Gruff are more than a match for a revolting troll. SONG: BILLY GOATS GRUFF CONTACT : Dave ... email  :  bewdley37@gmail.com                                 web  :  songandstoryworld.co.uk                           schools   :  https://www.musiclinedirect.com/all-mew/                                CONTACT.   : be...

HEADLINE : FOX EATS BISCUIT !!  Doesn't sound too exciting, but it is. This is my version of the famous story about The Gingerbread Man.  Two great songs.              Suitable for 4 - 6 year olds. This episode, along with other episodes and many other items, can be found on my website ... songandstoryworld.co.uk Contact Dave on the website above, or at bewdley37@gmail.com CONTACT.   : bewdle...

Sweet little girl with a red riding hood, poorly granny, hungry wolf, beefy chap with an axe ... that's it. Two great songs ... RUBY RED RIDING HOOD AXEMAN  CONTACT Dave : bewdley37@gmail.com website : songandstoryworld.co.uk Schools : https://www.musiclinedirect.com/all-mew/ CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Did you know that the technical word for a bear is ursus? No, me neither.  Anyway three of them return to their little cottage in the woods to find some strange things. No, not a hen that lays golden eggs, that's another story. Actually you can listen to it here Jack and the Beanstalk Their porridge has been got at, baby Mitch's chair is in bits, and to cap it all, there is a pretty litt...

An Aesop's Fables story. Witty, humorous story and a terrific song. Maurice the mouse's mum only ever cooked him beans and bacon, but he loved it.  He was just about to sample some of his Uncle Marjoram's city cuisine when a dreaded canine intervened, and Maurice decided he was better off where he was! CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Three songs for older primary children. One just fun and two to think about. GREY DAY LOOMING   ....  everyone has grey, down days, but hopefully the sunshine will eventually appear. A blues pastiche. MONKEY BUSINESS    ....  fun, as you might guess. The firm is doing pretty well selling bananas, whilst being pretty scathing about humanoids! PLEASE PEOPLE         ....  used by BBC Schools Radio ma...

An episode that is literally out of this world! What is the alien craft hurtling towards them, and can Captain K save them?  What on earth (or in space), is this multi-headed weird creature? Nail biting stuff ... no don't ... it's a bad habit. CAPTAIN K ZOOMING ALONG WEIRD AND WONDERFUL ME CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

The circus is a great success, but sadly it has to move on to another town. CIRCUS THE LAST PERFORMANCE JOIN THE PARADE CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

This collection features three songs for the slightly older child ... although ANY ages might enjoy them of course, even you Grannies and Granddads! OUR WORLD             ...  be sure to look after the bit of world near you. MONKEY BUSINESS ... a song full of puns as the mighty monkey clan market their bananas. CIRCUS CLOWN         ... What do YOU want to be when you grow up?  ( still applies to G...

Three songs, without a narrative link, for slightly older children. GIMME JCB             ... all he ever wanted since childhood was to drive a JCB and dig holes. Bliss. THE KINGFISHER      ... His brother Bob is a great fisherman, but he can't compete with the kingfisher. WOBBLY WHEELS     ... Mum has a talent for choosing supermarket trolleys with wobbly wheels. Biscuits? Forget it ... it t...

Unlike other Bits and Bobs podcasts this podcast has no narrative links, just the three songs. I REALLY NEED A HEAD            ...   but other parts of the body are useful. TUESDAY NIGHT                       ...   every Tuesday night Granddad comes around to                                                               play with toys, and reminisce about toys he had. ALL THE WORLD IS PEOPLE    .....

Take a trip on the Realway Railway. The Gospel Train makes several stops on its journey and reminds us of some characters from the Bible. You could explore their stories for yourselves later on. These tracks were recorded many years ago. The songs come from a time when Dave was a committed Christian. He has now lost his faith completely, but hopes that some might find these songs enjoyable and, pe...

A holiday on the Nile ... the only problem? Crocodiles! Maggie and her family move to a hotel in Aswan which actually has a pool ... and not crocodiles! (It does serve brilliant baklava though) SONG : ON THE NILE SONG :   THE OLD CATARACT HOTEL CONTACT DAVE :  bewdley37@gmail.com CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Joe, (or is his name Arthur Sixpence?), would rather take a walk than cut the grass, pull the weeds, mend the shed or  trim the hedge. Who wouldn't? And here's another question ... who can get the man's coat off ... the wind or the sun?  Nail biting stuff. CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

There's an invitation to a party, but Billy and Jennie's farmer Dad is far too busy to take them. The answer is brilliant .. everybody who has been invited, and the Mums and Dads, help out with the farm jobs and then have the party there. Of course. SONG : BIG RED PIG SONG :   PARTY, PARTY, PARTAY! CONTACT DAVE : bewdley37@gmail.com CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Mary had a little lamb ... well, Mary was a sheep, so you wouldn't expect anything else would you. Woolly Wanda, Mary's little lamb, would wonder about wandering, and ponder the unknown yonder, (wondering if the grass was better there). After Wanda had wandered, it turns out that Wanda was fonder of where she had been in the first place! SONGS : WOOLLY WANDA and LOST PROPERTY CONTACT.  ...

Ben wants to buy a cuckoo clock for his Dad.  He searches through pre-Google Yellow Pages, (remember that?), and finds a clock maker on a nearby industrial estate. WORKING AWAY CUCKOO CLOCK DREAM MACHINE CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

The story told inside two terrific songs. THE THREE PIGS    ...   building their houses, and HUNGRY NOW   ...  the wolf trying to blow them down. AND EAT THEM !!!  Mmmm, pigs. CONTACT : Dave Corbett ...  bewdley37@gmail.com                   Comments and suggestions for future podcasts welcome.  CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Everybody likes a holiday. Jenny and Andrew go to the seaside with their Granddad, (who's a little bit hard of hearing). Great fun is had by all. ON A TRAIN  SO LONG AGO  UNDERWATER  FUN FARE  Train reprise. CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

An Aesop's Fable story and song. Gray the grasshopper and Ant the ant have different ideas about how to spend summer.  Gray wants to laze around all day getting a tan, and Ant is working hard to store food for winter.  When it starts to snow, who do you think had done the more sensible thing? CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

A lost Prince, a sad Queen Quinquidine, Captain Byamile, Peg Leg Pete the most feared pirate on the seven seas, a cuddly bear .... oh and some porridge. Mix them all up with five great songs and what do you get? THIS .  QUEEN QUINQUIDINE :  I AM THE CAPTAIN :  LISTEN :  THE JOLLY ROGER :  FRIENDS. CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

A dragon called Spencer, a knight called Cuthbert Custard, a king called .... the king (?), a beautiful princess called Dot and a squirt called Bob.  What more could anyone want?  Oh yes ... some great songs. TELL ME A STORY  CUTHBERT CUSTARD  WATCH THAT DRAGON  ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Traditional story told in funny, non-traditional way, with children singing 4 great songs ... (but I would say that). CONTACT.   : bewdley37@gmail.com

Two time travelers, Dr. When and Dr. What come to earth to find the true meaning of Christmas.  They visit a store, a cracker factory, a turkey farm and a pantomime before traveling back in time to find a baby child. This is a full length feature with great songs and comic characterisation.  It has been broadcast in the past, in a slightly different form, on Radio Hereford and Worcester. A more fu...