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Jackanory: The Castle of Yew: Saved by a Sparkler

on BBC One London

Meg Wynn Owen tells The Castle of Yew by Lucy Boston

Joseph and Robin meet when they walk inside a yew tree castle and shrink to the size of Tom Thumb. Because they are so small, everything becomes a danger-even squirrels - and they have to fight off attacks from some very unlikely creatures.

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Author:
Lucy Boston
Storyteller:
Meg Wynn Owen

BBC One London

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