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Play School Celebrity Covers: Magda Szubanski: Old Mother Hubbard

Play School Celebrity Covers

Magda Szubanski: Old Mother Hubbard

ABC2 Kids | July 13, 2016

English

Music

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Legendary comedian Magda Szubanski puts a twist on the classic nursery rhyme "Old Mother Hubbard".

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Legendary comedian Magda Szubanski puts a twist on the classic nursery rhyme "Old Mother Hubbard".

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