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A Book at Bedtime

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

A High Wind in Jamaica by RICHARD HUGHES abridged for radio in 15 episodes bv DONALD BANCROFT Read by John Hollis
1: Emily's Earthquake
' One can, by an effort of will and imagination, think like a child at least in a partial degree.' In this unsentimental and moving novel which explores the nature of childhood, Richard Hughes captures the obsessions and the adventures of a group of children taken by pirates on the high seas., Producer JENYTH WORSLEY

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Unknown:
Richard Hughes
Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Read By:
John Hollis
Unknown:
Richard Hughes
Producer:
Jenyth Worsley
Source: Radio Times

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