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on BBC Radio 4 FM

The children's book programme introduced by Penelope Lively. They went to market and they built their houses, but these days you're more likely to find them rounding up sheep or buying ice-cream ...
Jill Burridge examines the fat and grunting role of the pig in children's books, with the help of Susanna Gretz , Dick King-Smith and Mary Rayner.
Producer SALLY FELDMAN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2.47pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Penelope Lively.
Unknown:
Jill Burridge
Unknown:
Susanna Gretz
Unknown:
Dick King-Smith
Unknown:
Mary Rayner.
Producer:
Sally Feldman
Source: Radio Times

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