This recording is the twelfth episode of the United Nations Radio series Easy as ABC, an educational series for children written by Gerald Kean and produced by UNESCO and United Nations Radio. Although broadcast internationally, this is a recording of the American broadcast. The series is hosted by Frank Gallop and David LeGrant, who voice the characters named Alpha and Beta. This episode concerns the letter Q for questions, featuring Danny Kaye and Burt Lancaster. Throughout the episode, Kaye and Lancaster answer questions mailed in to UNESCO.