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Waiting for the 'elicopter

Written and read by Jack Shepherd. A group of boys in Leeds is inspired to prospect for bauxite, convinced by an older lad that the clay can be traded for real guns and ammunition.

Short stories marking the 250th anniversary of William Blake's birth, each inspired by a quote from the great poet.

Written and read by Jack Shepherd.

A group of young boys in Leeds is inspired to prospect for bauxite, convinced by an older lad that the clay can be traded for real guns and ammunition.

15 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Wed 28 Nov 2007 15:30
  • Sun 19 Jul 2009 19:45