In Competition No. 2966 you were invited to filter popular nursery rhymes through the prism of political correctness.
Some years ago, CBeebies came under fire when it took all the fun out of ‘Humpty Dumpty’ by changing the words to give it a happy ending. And it wasn’t just Humpty;-Little Miss Muffet and the spider lived-nauseatingly happily ever after too.
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