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Parsley's Tail

Parsley is wandering around the garden minding his own business when he decides to surprise Sir Basil...disaster...Sir Basil is so startled by Parsley's roar that he falls back and fires his gun accidentally shooting his tail off. Poor Parsley does not know that he has lost his tail and pretends to be hurt. Sir Basil panics and calls for his wife Lady Rosemary. She realizes Parsley is acting but soon everyone realizes that Parsley's tail has indeed been lost. All the Herbs (Sir Basil, Lady Rosemary, Dill and Bayleaf try and help poor, poor Parsley but Sage (the wise owl) comes to the rescue. All's well that ends well, alas for poor Sage this is not true.

English
  • Originally Aired February 12, 1968
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-Y
  • Network BBC One
  • Created March 4, 2020 by
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Name Type Role
Peter Bond Writer
Gordon Rollings Guest Star
Ivor Wood Director