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Jumbo the Elephant

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

byiVANBENBROOK
On 15 September 1885 an elephant was hit by a train in Western Ontario. So ended the life of Jumbo, the world's most famous pachyderm, whose name became synonymous with awesome size....
Narrated by Bob Docherty Readers BRIAN GEAR.
JOHN LINSTRUM and RICHARD MORGAN
Producer BRIAN MILLER. BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
John Linstrum
Unknown:
Richard Morgan
Producer:
Brian Miller.
Source: Radio Times

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