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On the Trail of Swallows and Amazons

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

This week Heather Beal, David Cormell, Kimberley Hale and Jack Young - four young fans of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons - arrive in the Lake District. With the help of friendly natives Claire Kendall-Price and Roger Wardale, who have written books on the subject, they try to discover the disguised locations in his stories. The reader is Gabriel Woolf. 1: Wild Cat Island Producer Andy Cartwright

Contributors

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Heather Beal
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David Cormell
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Kimberley Hale
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Jack Young-Four
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Arthur Ransome
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Claire Kendall-Price
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Roger Wardale
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Gabriel Woolf.
Producer:
Andy Cartwright
Source: Radio Times

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