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Book at Bedtime: The Far Cry

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6/10. First published in 1949, this first novel by Emma Smith tells the story of 13-year-old Teresa Digby , who is whisked off to a barely known sister in India by her excitable, elderly father. Read by Claudie Blakley.
Arriving in Assam. Teresa and her father arrive in Assam where they are greeted by Teresa's brother in law, and finally meet her sister, Ruth. Producer Jane Marshall

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Novel By:
Emma Smith
Unknown:
Teresa Digby
Read By:
Claudie Blakley.
Producer:
Jane Marshall
Source: Radio Times

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