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Treasure Islands

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The children's book programme introduced by Penelope Lively. Space travel and unearthly creatures, new societies and galactic battles - the world of science fiction is very popular with children and is producing a rich literature.
Critic Eric Korn and writer Diana Wynne-Jones review some of the latest publications and discuss the appeal of the genre.

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2.47pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Penelope Lively
Reviewer:
Eric Korn
Reviewer:
Diana Wynne-Jones
Producer:
Sally Feldman
Producer:
Rebecca Abrams
Source: Radio Times

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