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The Mermaid's Pearls: 1: The Mermaid

on BBC Television

Written and narrated by Oliver Postgate.
A new film series about Cyrus the Sea-horse and his friend Bartholomew the Shrimp.

Far, far away in the western sea there was a rock, and sometimes when the tide was low the happy mermaid would go and sit there singing her song-but one day something terrible happened.

Contributors

Writer/narrator:
Oliver Postgate
Drawings:
Peter Firmin
Drawings:
Robert Broomfield
Music:
Vernon Elliot

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