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... of Aldabra
Man o'war Island
This almost uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean, home of Giant Tortoises and a breeding-place for millions of Man o'war or Frigate birds and Turtles, is being considered by the Ministry of Defence for a military staging post for aircraft.
TONY BEAMISH , traveller, writer, and film-maker, has visited Aldabra and surveys the issues involved
Excerpts read by Clive Ray , Hedley Goodall and Brian Roberts
Produced by John Sparks from the South and West
Shortened version: Wed., 9.5 a.m.

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Unknown:
Tony Beamish
Read By:
Clive Ray
Read By:
Hedley Goodall
Read By:
Brian Roberts
Produced By:
John Sparks
Source: Radio Times

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