Apart from anything else, it's a good way of showing off ones choice hosiery, such as the colourful sunflower socks my wife bought from Wallington Hall in Northunmberland one glorious spring day a few years back that turned out a bit nippy. I wear these as a matter of course now; in fact, I regard them as my lucky socks because every time I've worn them to a singaround, I ne'er forgot a word!

And there's Floella Benjamin telling tonight's bedtime story on CBeebies - the perfect end to a perfect day.