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HG Wells

The Magic Shop

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Gip comes across a magic shop with his father - and a very curious place it turns out to be!

The shopkeeper begins with some sleight-of-hand and proceeds to something altogether more sinister.

Not on the whole, a place to take the children...

Garard Green reads HG Wells's short story.

Producer: Mitch Raper

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1986. Show less

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