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Old Peter's Russian Tales

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2/5. The Fool of the World. When the Tsar decrees that he will marry his daughter to the first man to arrive at his palace in a flying ship, he's horrified by the candidate who appears. By Arthur Ransome.
For further details see yesterday Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Ransome.
Old Peter:
Trevor Cooper
Maroosia:
Jemma McKenzie-Brown
Vanya:
Harry Hughes
Fool of the World:
John Dougall
Tsar:
Mark Straker
Straw:
Mark Straker
Shooter:
Joseph Kloska
Swift-goer:
Joseph Kloska
Listener:
Saikat Ahamed
Sticks:
Saikat Ahamed
Source: Radio Times

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