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Now and Then: Insidious Playthings

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

with Robert Erskine

Since Roman times children have always demanded amusement, but the Victorians especially insisted on toys to encourage the pursuit of knowledge.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Erskine
Presented by:
Betty White
Director:
Philip Crump
Source: Radio Times

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