Movie: Makaton Nursery Rhymes

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    Makaton Nursery Rhymes

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    Nineteen popular children's nursery rhymes, signed, sung and spoken by Dave Benson Phillips of BBC Playdays fame. Funded by a grand from the BBC Children in Need Appeal 1990/91 and originally release on VHS in 1992. The Makaton signs in this video are derived from British Sign Language (BSL) with some finger spelling.

  • Release Date

    2012-01-01

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    5.5

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    2.8 starts
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    Makaton

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    English
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