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Child's Play

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A series of five plays on the theme of childhood.
1: Spacehoppers, Clackers and Really Big Fish by Roy Hutchins.
Schooldays are one of the adventures of childhood. At the age of ten, Roy loves Miss Springfield.
Anthony, the class know-all, loves Miss Prue and Sandra loves her Tiny
Tears and sherbet lemons. But then the morning of the eleven-plus dawns and things will never be quite the same again.
With John Baddeley , Geraldine Fitzgerald , David Thorpe and the Fleetdown Junior School, Dartford, Kent
Director Tracey Neale. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Hutchins.
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Unknown:
David Thorpe
Director:
Tracey Neale.
Narrator:
Roy Hutchins
Miss Prue:
Jennifer Piercey
A&S Springfield:
Emma Fielding
Roy:
Richard Sandall
Anthony:
Aaran Jenner
Gary:
Kevin Bassant
Rachell:
Claire Hilton
Sandra:
Becky Parker
Streakv:
Philip Brown

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