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The Day They Kidnapped Queen Victoria

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by H. K. FLEMING abridged and read by Tony Britton
Seized by rebels in her own train on the journey from Balmoral to Ayrshire while her faithful servant John Brown , dear Mr Tennyson the Poet Laureate, and her son and heir Bertie, Prince of Wales, stood helplessly by. It was unthinkable! Impossible! But it seemed to be happening: All England. led by Prime Minister Disraeli, to the rescue.
Producer JOHN CARDY
(First of 15 instalments originally broadcast as 'A Book at Bedtime ' in 1969)

Contributors

Unknown:
H. K. Fleming
Read By:
Tony Britton
Unknown:
John Brown
Unknown:
Mr Tennyson
Producer:
John Cardy
Source: Radio Times

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