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' The Prince and the pauper ' adapted as a radio play by Rhoda Power from Mark Twain 's historical fantasy which tells how Edward VI changed places with Tom Canty , the beggar boy
Episode 5 —' Miles Hendon to the rescue'
Rescued by Miles Hendon, Edward is once again kidnapped by the beggars. He manages to give them the slip, and escapes into a wood, where he has an adventure with a mad hermit. The beggars discover him, and foist some stolen goods upon him, and he is brought before the Justice of the Peace.

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Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Unknown:
Tom Canty

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