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Marcovaldo: Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles

Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles

BBC Radio 4 - Marcovaldo, Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles

Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles from Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo, dramatised by Toby Jones

Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles from Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo, dramatised by Toby Jones and starring Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones

Smoke, Wind and Bubbles from Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo dramatised by Toby Jones from a translation by William Weaver.

Marcovaldo’s children attempt to make money by selling detergent samples but soon find themselves in deep, bubbly, water.

NARRATOR.....Toby Jones
MARCOVALDO…….Mackenzie Crook
ISOLINA.....Isla Johnston
MICHELINO.....Aaron Gelkoff
PIETRUCCIO.....Tyler Howitt
WOMAN.....Deborah McAndrew
SHOPKEEPER.....Mark Bonnar


Directed by Nadia Molinari

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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Italo Calvino's enchanting short story collection is dramatised for radio by Toby Jones.

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