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Join Gemma Hunt for the assembly series for children aged 7 - 11.

Join Gemma Hunt for the assembly series for children aged 7 to 11 - including a story, a song, reflection / prayer and opportunities for discussion.

Together: Autumn 2016: Making a difference - Florence Nightingale

Making a difference - Florence Nightingale

Autumn 2016

School Radio - Together, Autumn 2016, Making a difference - Florence Nightingale

Gemma looks back at the life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing

Together: Autumn 2016

Gemma Hunt returns with the assembly series for children aged 7 - 11.

Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo

An abridgement of Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo, which is set during World War Two.

An abridgement of Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo. The story is a classic tale of secrecy and adventure set during World War Two. David Carey and his friend Tucky, two boys from London, are evacuated to the Devon countryside. As they adjust to their new life away from the city, one night the skyline of the moor is lit up with gun flashes and the memory of war threatens to shatter their new-found peace.

Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo: Episode 8 - The secret's out

Episode 8 - The secret's out

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The boys are congratulated for their bravery in capturing a German airman.

David and Tucky are congratulated for their bravery in bringing in the German prisoner. Even the local paper comes out to cover the story and it appears on the front page. But another story appears in the paper which threatens to reveal their secret. Will it eventually come out that the boys gave food to the enemy and helped a German to make an escape attempt? And how will Mr Reynolds react if he finds out that they have been stealing food from the farm?

Shakespeare Retold

Shakespeare’s plays inspire a collection of stories by leading children’s writers.

Ten of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays become the inspiration for a collection of stories by leading children’s writers and read by some famous voices.

Ten of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays become the inspiration for a collection of stories by leading children’s writers and read by some famous voices. Writers include Frank Cottrell Boyce, Pamela Butchart and Jamila Gavin; readers include Simon Callow, Shirley Henderson and Julian Rhind-Tutt.

Shakespeare Retold: Romeo v Juliet

Romeo v Juliet

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A Chris Priestley story inspired by Romeo and Juliet. Read by Sarah Macdonald Hughes

A funny modern-day re-telling set on a football pitch, where two rival schools (St Montagues High and Capulet Academy) are playing each other. The star-crossed lovers meet during half time and are instantly attracted, but later carnage ensues...
A Chris Priestley story inspired by Romeo and Juliet. Read by Sarah Macdonald Hughes.

A Christmas Carol

The classic ghost story by Charles Dickens.

The classic ghost story by Charles Dickens, abridged in 9 episodes.

A Christmas Carol: 8. An End to the Haunting

8. An End to the Haunting

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Scrooge is shown a bleak future if he does not change his ways.

The series reaches its climax, with Scrooge taken once again to the Cratchit's house, where Tiny Tim has recently died for lack of adequate care.

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Making a difference - Florence Nightingale

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Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo

Episode 8 - The secret's out

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Shakespeare Retold

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A Christmas Carol

8. An End to the Haunting

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