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Story Time

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Once Upon an Ice Age A fable by ROY LEWIS abridged in ten parts by ELEANOR RANSOM* Read by Peter Jones 1:Fire!
Somewhere in Africa, somewhere in the Pleistocene (or is it the Pliocene) a horde of ape-men is busy evolving into homo sapiens at an astonishing rate, urged on by the restless ambition and technological imagination of Father, helped by the talents of Oswald, Wilbur, Alexander and Ernest (who wrote the story). Producer RICHARD KEEN long wave only

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Unknown:
Roy Lewis
Read By:
Peter Jones
Producer:
Richard Keen
Source: Radio Times

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