0:00:11 > 0:00:14WHISTLING
0:00:14 > 0:00:16# 3rd
0:00:16 > 0:00:18# 3rd & Bird Where the birdies meet
0:00:18 > 0:00:22# Just above the street To sing twiddly-dee... #
0:00:22 > 0:00:24WHISTLING
0:00:24 > 0:00:26# 3rd
0:00:26 > 0:00:28# 3rd & Bird
0:00:28 > 0:00:31# Where a bird or two Can play peek-a-boo
0:00:31 > 0:00:34- # On the avenue... # - WHISTLING
0:00:34 > 0:00:38ALL: # On 3rd, 3rd, 3rd 3rd & Bird. #
0:00:38 > 0:00:39Bravo!
0:00:47 > 0:00:51BOTH: # Hey-ho, off we go To grow our prize potato... #
0:00:51 > 0:00:54- THEY LAUGH - Sam'l! 'Udy!
0:00:54 > 0:00:57- Hello, Sis.- Ah! Young Muffin.
0:00:57 > 0:01:02- What doing? - Can't you tell? We're acting.
0:01:02 > 0:01:05- For Mr Beakman's play.- Play?
0:01:05 > 0:01:10- What's a play?- Well, Muffin... - THEY WHISTLE
0:01:10 > 0:01:14# A play's a thing where you can pretend
0:01:14 > 0:01:18# A play's a thing where you can be an actress
0:01:18 > 0:01:21# There's a crowd who cheers you at the end
0:01:21 > 0:01:25# But first you have to practise practise, practise
0:01:25 > 0:01:29# A play's a thing where birdies dance and sing
0:01:29 > 0:01:33# And get all of that great dramatic stuff in
0:01:33 > 0:01:37# A play's a thing where birdies dance and sing
0:01:37 > 0:01:39# A play's a thing
0:01:39 > 0:01:43# A play's a thing for Muffin! #
0:01:44 > 0:01:47- Muffin be in play?- Maybe.
0:01:47 > 0:01:52- Let's go and ask Mr Beakman. - To the Bird Theatre!
0:01:52 > 0:01:53THEY WHISTLE
0:01:53 > 0:01:58- THUNDER RUMBLES - There's a storm heading this way.
0:01:58 > 0:02:01- Come on, Rudy.- Don't rush me!
0:02:01 > 0:02:03THEY WHISTLE
0:02:03 > 0:02:07Ah! My actors! So good of you to come.
0:02:07 > 0:02:11- Beaky!- Oh, and little Muffin.
0:02:11 > 0:02:14Muffin be in play?
0:02:14 > 0:02:20- Please?- Ah, I'm very sorry, Muffin, but I have all the actors I need.
0:02:20 > 0:02:23Oh, Muffin no like!
0:02:23 > 0:02:29Oh, now, now. Why don't you watch the play with me - the director?
0:02:29 > 0:02:33(The director tells everyone what to do.)
0:02:33 > 0:02:36OK, Beaky.
0:02:36 > 0:02:40- These are our props.- POPS?
0:02:40 > 0:02:46- No, PROPS.- The things that actors use to tell stories on a stage.
0:02:46 > 0:02:49# A hat, a potato and a watering can
0:02:49 > 0:02:52# These are the props we'll use
0:02:52 > 0:02:55- # A hat?- A potato? - And a watering can?
0:02:55 > 0:02:59# With these props, we can't lose
0:02:59 > 0:03:04# In the play Rudy is wearing her farmer's hat
0:03:04 > 0:03:07# Hey! I like the sound of that
0:03:07 > 0:03:10# And if all goes according to plan
0:03:10 > 0:03:15- # We'll water the potato with the watering can... #- Right-ho!
0:03:15 > 0:03:18ALL: # A hat, a potato and a watering can... #
0:03:18 > 0:03:21SAMUEL WHISTLES
0:03:21 > 0:03:25# ..A hat, a potato and a watering can... #
0:03:25 > 0:03:30THEY WHISTLE IN HARMONY
0:03:30 > 0:03:33THUNDER CRASHES Oh! Storm!
0:03:33 > 0:03:35Take cover! Take cover!
0:03:35 > 0:03:38I told you there was a storm coming.
0:03:38 > 0:03:41Bye, hat. Bye, potato.
0:03:41 > 0:03:45- Bye, watering can. - Oh! Our props!
0:03:45 > 0:03:48The hat! The watering can!
0:03:48 > 0:03:50My potato...
0:03:50 > 0:03:53Spudly! BOTH: Spudly?!
0:03:53 > 0:03:55What are we going to do?
0:03:55 > 0:04:01- We can't perform the play tonight without our props.- Beaky!
0:04:01 > 0:04:04Don't get your feathers ruffled, Mr B.
0:04:04 > 0:04:09- There's got to be someone on 3rd & Bird who can help.- There always is.
0:04:09 > 0:04:13Yes, you're quite right. Hmm...let's see.
0:04:13 > 0:04:18- Hey! What about Mrs Billingsley? - Oh, yeah. She's a gardener.
0:04:18 > 0:04:24- She'll have a hat, a potato and a watering can.- Ask to borrow them.
0:04:24 > 0:04:27- Come on, Muffin.- Muffin coming.
0:04:28 > 0:04:32- Um...aren't you going to help me clean up?- Of course.
0:04:32 > 0:04:35Ah-hem!
0:04:35 > 0:04:38Oh, you mean NOW.
0:04:38 > 0:04:41Hello, Mrs Billingsley.
0:04:42 > 0:04:47Oh, Samuel and little Muffin. What lovely weather we're having today.
0:04:47 > 0:04:50- THUNDER RUMBLES - Er...Mrs Billingsley,
0:04:50 > 0:04:55- seeing as you're a great gardener... - Oh, what a polite young bird!
0:04:55 > 0:05:00- ..may we borrow some gardening stuff?- For Beaky's play.
0:05:00 > 0:05:04Gardening stuff for a play? What kind of stuff?
0:05:04 > 0:05:08# A hat, a potato and a watering can
0:05:08 > 0:05:11# That should be enough
0:05:11 > 0:05:14# A cat, a tomato and an order of flan?
0:05:14 > 0:05:17# That's not gardening stuff! #
0:05:17 > 0:05:20I don't think I was clear enough, Muffin.
0:05:20 > 0:05:23Sam'l, relax.
0:05:23 > 0:05:25Muffin handle.
0:05:25 > 0:05:27Excuse me.
0:05:27 > 0:05:30# Sam'l, Muffin, please, would like
0:05:30 > 0:05:33# Borrow things today
0:05:33 > 0:05:36# Hat, potato, watering can
0:05:36 > 0:05:40# For Mr Beaky's play. #
0:05:40 > 0:05:46Why, there's my watering can! I thought the storm had blown it away.
0:05:49 > 0:05:52Muffin no can!
0:05:52 > 0:05:57That's funny - Muffin really DOES look like a watering can.
0:05:57 > 0:05:59That's it!
0:05:59 > 0:06:02Muffin no can!
0:06:02 > 0:06:06Oh, I'm sorry, dear. You look just like one.
0:06:06 > 0:06:11Exactly! Thanks, Mrs Billingsley. You saved the day!
0:06:11 > 0:06:16- I did?- Come on, Muffin. You're going to be in the play after all.
0:06:16 > 0:06:19Muffin...in play?
0:06:19 > 0:06:26- Yep. To the Bird Theatre!- Bring back my watering can when you've finished.
0:06:28 > 0:06:32- Show 'em, Muffin!- Beaky, watch.
0:06:32 > 0:06:35Hat...potato...
0:06:35 > 0:06:37- Oh!- ..watering can.
0:06:37 > 0:06:40Muffin! Do that again.
0:06:40 > 0:06:44- Hat...potato... - BOTH: ..watering can!
0:06:44 > 0:06:48This is brilliant! This is THEATRE.
0:06:48 > 0:06:50Oh, Muffin,
0:06:50 > 0:06:55you will be the hat, the potato and the watering can in the play tonight.
0:06:55 > 0:06:58- So Muffin...star?- Er...
0:06:58 > 0:07:00well...
0:07:00 > 0:07:04Yes, sure! You're the star, Muffin.
0:07:04 > 0:07:07Now it's time to rehearse.
0:07:07 > 0:07:10We have a big show tonight!
0:07:11 > 0:07:15Ah-hem! Lady birds and gentlemen,
0:07:15 > 0:07:21welcome to the Bird Theatre's production of...The Prize Potato!
0:07:25 > 0:07:29- # Hello, Farmer Feather - Hello, Farmer Wing
0:07:29 > 0:07:33- # What say we work together - And do our farmering?
0:07:33 > 0:07:36# We must grow a potato That's bigger than the rest
0:07:36 > 0:07:41# So we can win the blue ribbon At the farm contest
0:07:41 > 0:07:44# Hey-ho, off we go To grow our prize potato
0:07:44 > 0:07:49- # We'll plant the seeds in soil - And pat it good and flat
0:07:49 > 0:07:53# It sure is hot out in the sun Where did I put my hat...? #
0:07:53 > 0:07:57- Hat! Hat! - AUDIENCE LAUGHS
0:07:57 > 0:08:01# Hey-ho, off we go To grow our prize potato. #
0:08:03 > 0:08:05# The contest is tomorrow
0:08:05 > 0:08:10# And no potato yet It hasn't rained
0:08:10 > 0:08:14# Perhaps the soil Needs to be more wet
0:08:14 > 0:08:17# Don't give up, Farmer Feather I have got a plan
0:08:17 > 0:08:23# We'll water our potato With this handy watering can
0:08:23 > 0:08:25# Drip-drop, drip-drop. #
0:08:25 > 0:08:30- The water is working! - Our potato is growing!
0:08:30 > 0:08:31Hurrah!
0:08:31 > 0:08:34- Say thank you.- Er...yes. - LAUGHTER
0:08:34 > 0:08:37- Thank you...- Potato.
0:08:37 > 0:08:42# Hey-ho, away we go To show off our potato. #
0:08:42 > 0:08:46# Farmer Feather, Farmer Wing Let's see what you have got
0:08:46 > 0:08:50# I say! Since yesterday Your potato's grown a lot
0:08:50 > 0:08:54- # Does that mean we're the winners? - Yes, indeed you are
0:08:54 > 0:09:01- # You're both brilliant farmers - But Muffin is the star! #
0:09:01 > 0:09:04THEY WHISTLE AND AUDIENCE CHEERS
0:09:10 > 0:09:13# Do the Muffin, the Muffin
0:09:14 > 0:09:16# Shake-a-shake the Muffin
0:09:16 > 0:09:18# Ah! Ah! Ooh!
0:09:19 > 0:09:21# Da da da Muffin... #
0:09:21 > 0:09:24SHE WHISTLES
0:09:24 > 0:09:28# Da da da Muffin! #