Children's Songs and Stories

Children's Songs and Stories (with the Muppets) was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of compilations featuring songs and sketches from The Muppet Show.

In this one hour compilation, Scooter presents his scrapbook of songs and scenes from The Muppet Show for children. He tries to introduce his "personal favorite" song, but is continually interrupted by various characters (all performed by Jim Henson).

Muppet Show guest star appearances include Brooke Shields, Twiggy, John Denver, Julie Andrews, Judy Collins and Charles Aznavour.

Releases

Playhouse Video, USA, NTSC format VHS.

UK cover art from Virgin Videos.

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Mupparnas Melodifestival. 1985, Sweden

Picture	Segment	Description	Source
	Intro	Scooter introduces the songs.
File:TMS.312.OctopusGarden.jpg	Song	"Octopus' Garden"	Episode 312: James Coco
	Song	"The Lonely Goatherd" with Julie Andrews	Episode 217: Julie Andrews
	Song	"I'm Five"	Episode 212: Bernadette Peters
	Song	"Grandma's Feather Bed" with John Denver	Episode 401: John Denver
	Song	"Tuxedo Junction"	Episode 319: Elke Sommer
	Sketch	"The King's Breakfast" with Twiggy	Episode 121: Twiggy
	Song	"You and I and George"	Episode 101: Juliet Prowse
	Song	"Two Lost Souls"	Episode 223: John Cleese
	Episode fragments	Alice in Wonderland with Brooke Shields: Brooke Shields meets The White Rabbit / "I'm Falling" Dr. Bunsen Honeydew shrinks Brooke Shields The Courtroom Scene Kermit learns that Brooke Shields is her normal size again The Mad Tea Party / "We're Off to See the Wizard"	Episode 506: Brooke Shields
File:Robinsongs.jpg	Song	"Over the Rainbow"	Episode 307: Alice Cooper
	Song	"Sea Chantey"	Episode 220: Petula Clark
	Song	"Friendship"	Episode 519: Chris Langham
	Song	"I Know an Old Lady" with Judy Collins	Episode 205: Judy Collins
	Song	"I'm a Gnu"	Episode 519: Chris Langham
	Sketch	Muppet Sports: Horseshoe Pitching	Episode 322: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
	Song	"A Four-Legged Friend"	Episode 322: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
	Song	"Inchworm" with Charles Aznavour	Episode 109: Charles Aznavour
	Song	"I'm My Own Grandpaw"	Episode 113: Bruce Forsyth
	Song	"Six String Orchestra"	Episode 417: Star Wars
	Song	"Halfway Down the Stairs"	Episode 110: Harvey Korman