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Jackanory: The Armourer's House: 1: London Town

on BBC One London

by Rosemary Sutcliff
Adapted and directed by Marilyn Fox
with Janina Faye

"If only I was a boy", thought Tamsyn Caunter, "then I could go to sea". That was 400 years ago, when sailing to America was as exciting as going to the moon today. But when she was sent away from her home in Devon, it seemed as if her dreams would never come true.

(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Rosemary Sutcliff
Adapted by/Director:
Marilyn Fox
Pictures:
Sandra Archibald
Executive Producer:
Anna Home
Storyteller:
Janina Faye

BBC One London

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