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Sesame Street
A visit from Listen My Brother
Air date March 24, 1971
Season Season 2 (1970-1971)
Directed by Robert Myhrum
Production January 25, 1971
Sponsors O, U, 11

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
228a2

Listen My Brother Alphabet Song

228a
SCENE 1 Gordon and Susan introduce Listen My Brother, who sing their β€œAlphabet Song.” Afterward, Susan introduces Bill Cosby…
Cosbytwinsalphabet2
Celebrity Bill Cosby plays twins who recite the alphabet together.
(First: Episode 0131)
228b

228b2
SCENE 2 Oscar introduces Gordon and Susan to Slimey, his pet worm he's trained to form the letter U.
SpeechBalloon.Umbrella
Cartoon Speech Balloon: U for Umbrella
(First: Episode 0038)
Unicornclaymation
Cartoon Clay animation film by Jim Henson: A unicorn talks about U words.
(First: Episode 0037)
228c
SCENE 3 Gordon and Susan start to believe that Slimey can only form the letter U. Then, by Gordon's request, Slimey forms the letter O.
Opencartoon
Cartoon Speech Balloon: O for Open
(First: Episode 0014)
Olimerick
Cartoon O limerick
(First: Episode 0146)
228d
SCENE 4 Oscar brags Slimey can also form numbers. To Gordon and Susan's disbelief, Slimey forms the number 11.
1800-25
Muppets Anything Muppets: Draw 11 β€” A girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down. (alternate take)
(First: Episode 0183)
Bob Gordon crossover 11
Cast Bob and Gordon erect an 11.
(First: Episode 0183)
10Greeblies
Cartoon Ten little Greeblies (bug-like creatures) keep getting separated by their group, teaching a lesson in counting backwards.
(First: Episode 0006)
Listenmybrother
SCENE 5 LMB sing a counting song.
FourorThreeApples
Muppets Cookie Monster and Ernie: Counting Apples β€” Cookie Monster changes his mind on eating an apple causing Ernie to draw and redraw his numbers.
(First: Episode 0140)
0573s1
Film "On the Farm"
(First: Episode 0138)
Awardu
Cartoon "Poverty U”
(First: Episode 0036)
Udogcartoon
Cartoon A dog learns about U.
Artist: John Paratore
(First: Episode 0131)
228e
SCENE 6 Gordon, Reggie, Wendy, and Gillian play in a sandbox. Gordon talks about how sand shouldn't be eaten, unlike other things...
Thelittlebaker
Film "The Little Baker": A boy imagines that he's a baker.
(First: Episode 0020)
0573g1
Muppets Cookie Monster and Ernie: Matching Gloves and Shoes β€” Cookie Monster helps Ernie match things.
(First: Episode 0135)
Lmb-partsofthebody
SCENE 7 LMB sings "Parts of the Body."
UN-FamilySong
Muppets "The UN Family Song"
(First: Episode 0155)
228f
SCENE 8 Big Bird asks some kids to help him carry three empty boxes to Hooper's Store, and one box of bricks to his nest, but he can’t tell which is which. Gordon helps him figure out which box has the bricks based on the weight, and the kids carry the empty boxes to the store. Gordon and Brian help carry the bricks to Big Bird’s nest (on account of Big Bird's broken pinfeather).
BabyAlice-Buckets
Cartoon Alice Braithwaite Goodyshoes uses two water buckets to show empty and full. She inadvertently empties some water on a monster, who dumps the bucket on her head.
(First: Episode 0148)
FullandEmptyRoom
Muppets Grover: Full/Empty Room β€” An Anything Muppet boy demonstrates an empty room, while some monsters show how it's full.
(First: Episode 0148)
Gordon and Bob assemble O
Cast Gordon and Bob put together the letter O.
(First: Episode 0111)
Peggy-O
Celebrity Peggy Fleming skates the letter O.
Bertwhathappens
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Bert's What Happens Next Game β€” Cookie Monster makes a surprise appearance during Bert and Ernie's game about what happens next.
(First: Episode 0056)
Listen My Brother Togetherness Song
SCENE 9 LMB sings "Children Are Beautiful."
100025
Film "Sometimes, when you want to get somewhere, you need a bridge."
Music: "Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Allegro," The Swingle Singers
(First: Episode 0140)
Kermcookie-2-6
Muppets Kermit Lecture: Sorting Shapes β€” Kermit plays a sorting game with squares and circles, until Cookie Monster arrives and takes a bite out of the shapes.
(First: Episode 0094)
228g
SCENE 10 LMB reprise "Children Are Beautiful" and wave goodbye as the kids play around them. Gordon announces the sponsors.
ErnieandBertsign

Gordon0228
CLOSING SIGNS Ernie and Bert hold the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon holds the CTW sign.


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