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Jackanory: The Witch's Daughter: Part 1: 'A piece of glass worth a king's ransom'

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Nina Bawden
with Gilbert Wynne

This story is set on a lonely island off the west coast of Scotland. Tim Hoggart and his blind sister Janey visit the island. They meet Perdita, the 'witch's daughter', and soon all three children are involved in an exciting and dangerous adventure.

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Author:
Nina Bawden
Storyteller:
Gilbert Wynne
Source: Radio Times

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