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  • The wind in the willows (1982)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame. Part eight (of ten): The Further Adventures of Toad. Abridged for radio by Brian Sibley, and read by Frank Duncan. Male announcer not identified.

  • The wind in the willows (1982)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame. Part five (of ten): The Conversion of Mr Toad. Abridged for radio by Brian Sibley, and read by Frank Duncan.

  • The wind in the willows (1982)

    Genre
    Fiction; Serial

    The Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame. Part six (of ten): Toad’s Great Escape. Abridged for radio by Brian Sibley, and read by Frank Duncan. Audio speed decreases towards the end of the recording.

  • Kiddar’s luck (1982)

    Genre
    Biography; Fiction; Serial

    Kiddar’s Luck, by Jack Common. Episode 4. Read by Edward Wilson. Introduced by unidentified female continuity announcer. Common’s best-known book, the autobiographical Kiddar’s Luck, originally...

  • History and facilities of Hyde Park (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Non-fiction; Fiction

    First of a three part series on the history and facilities of London’s Hyde Park, produced and presented by Angie Bray. Includes interviews with park managers Ashley Stephenson and Bob Legge on the...

  • Kiddar’s luck (1982)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Edward Wilson reads Episode 1 of Jack Common’s book, Kiddar’s Luck. In the autobiographical work, Common describes his childhood on the streets of Edwardian Tyneside.

  • A Christmas carol (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction; Music; Serial

    Reading of the final episode from A Christmas Carol, the popular story by Charles Dickens. Ends with choir singing the carol O Come All Ye Faithful. Male reader not identified (poss. Robert Stephens).

  • Short stories by Saki - Mrs Packletide’s tiger (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Reading of Mrs Packletide’s Tiger, a short story by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) about hunting tigers in India. Female reader not identified.

  • Short stories by Saki - Sredni vashtar (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Reading of Sredni Vashtar, a short story by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) about a boy who invents a new religion for himself based on worshipping his polecat/ferret pet. Male reader not identified.

  • Short stories by Saki - Laura (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Reading of Laura, a short story by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro). Female reader not identified.