The Owls of Athens

The Owls of Athens is the 2nd episode of Bagpuss. It was originally aired 19th February 1974.

Plot
A dirty rag reveals a picture of an owl. Once cleaned, Madeleine recounts a story explaining why owls sound like they do. Gabriel recounts in song the story of a king who needed a cushion to sit on.

Song

 * The Bony King of Nowhere