The song's keyboards were provided by Steve Nathan and Matt Rollings. Their initial biggest influence was punk band Honor Role, particularly its guitarist Pen Rollings. As in "The Herbs" the narration was provided by actor Gordon Rollings. The first show was presented by Virginia Stride and Gordon Rollings. Rollings (2004) uses the term "markers" for such letters. At 23 he married Martha Rollings at nearby New Lambton. Guitarist Rollings later formed the band Loincloth. Worzel Gummidge stories were read on "Jackanory" by Gordon Rollings. The record was co-produced by Carpenter and pianist Matt Rollings. Major General Rollings began his career in the Marines by enlisting in 1960. General Rollings was advanced to his present grade on February 14, 1995. Matt Rollings is an Grammy Award winning American composer, musician and record producer. After Rollings died in 1986 the campaign was continued with Arkwright's successor, Barraclough, until 1991. Rollings had previously been a member of hardcore punk outfit Honor Role. It also starred Gordon Rollings and Avril Angers.