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Jackanory: The Warden's Niece: Part 1: Maria Escapes

on BBC One London

by Gillian Avery
with Geraldine McEwan
The well-known actress who read The Borrowers last December is back with another fascinating story.

It all began when Maria ran away from school and went to live with her uncle in Oxford. There she met the Smith boys who lived next door, and together with the extraordinary Mr. Copplestone, they had some amazing adventures.

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Author:
Gillian Avery
Storyteller:
Geraldine McEwan

BBC One London

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