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The Stolen Turnips

Magical folk tales from Russia by Arthur Ransome. Broad and Long share a meagre existence until their turnips are stolen by some forest-dwelling children.

Magical folk tales from Russia by Arthur Ransome, as told by Old Peter the forester to his grandchildren Vanya and Maroosia.

Broad and Long share a meagre existence until their turnips are stolen by a troupe of magical forest-dwelling children.

Old Peter ...... Trevor Cooper
Vanya/Child ...... Harry Hughes
Maroosia/Child ...... Megan Williams
Broad ...... Dan Starkey
Long ...... Chris Pavlo.

15 minutes

Last on

Christmas Day 2008 19:45

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  • Christmas Day 2008 19:45

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