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The Saturday Play: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

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By Terry Pratchett, dramatised by Peter Kerry. A richly dark and comic take on the Pied Piper myth featuring Maurice the cat, a stupid-looking kid with a pipe and some super-intelligent rats. A hilarious adventure from one of our master storytellers.

Contributors

Author:
Terry Pratchett
Dramatised by:
Peter Kerry
Music:
Rick Juckes
Producer/Director:
Chris Wallis
Maurice:
Harry Myers
Keith:
Tom George
Malicia:
Annie Rowe
Dangerous Beans:
David Tennant
Peaches:
Joanna Monro
Darktan:
Sean Prendergast
Spider:
Michael Fenton Stevens
Death:
John Rowe
Nourishing:
Charlie Norfolk
Sardines:
Finetime Fontayne
Hamnpork:
Rod Arthur
Donut:
Sandra Hunt
The Reader:
Rebecca Norfolk
Source: Radio Times

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