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Jackanory: The Wilkses: 1: A Plan and a Disappointment

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Helen Cresswell
with Jo Rowbottom

The Wilkses are a family of servants working in London in 1870. Wilks himself is the perfect butler but as his daughter suspects, he has hidden depths. He has dabbled in magic and his experiments take the whole family on the strangest outing of their lives.

(Colour)

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Author:
Helen Cresswell
Storyteller:
Jo Rowbottom
Source: Radio Times

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