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The Ra Expeditions

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by THOU HEYERDAHL translated by PATRICIA CRAMPTON adapted for radio in ten parts by NAN MACDONALD
Read by John Justin
Another adventure by the explorer of the world-famous Kun-Tiki.
1: An Unsolved Mystery
' I wanted to find out if the ancient Egyptians had originally been seafarers ... if a reed-boat could withstand a sea voyage ... I wanted to find out if a reed-boat could make the journey to America.' Producer BRIAN MILLER
(from Bristol: first broadcast in Story Time)

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Translated By:
Patricia Crampton
Read By:
John Justin
Producer:
Brian Miller
Source: Radio Times

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