Described by the Daily Telegraph as the wizard of the talking book, Martin Jarvis has made the voices of William and his gang of outlaws his own in these marvellous readings. Roar with laughter as the lovable rogue, hampered by the loathsome Violet Elizabeth, wreaks havoc in this ever-popular series of stories.
This collection includes: 'William and the Russian Prince', 'William's Busy Day' , 'William The Great Actor', 'William and the White Elephants', 'Finding a School for William', 'William's Birthday', 'William Clears The Slums', 'Parrots for Ethel', 'William's Truthful Christmas', 'Boys Will Be Boys', 'William and the Ebony Hair-Brush', 'William and the Old Man in the Fog'.
'There's nothing to touch them' ( Independent on Sunday )
This is Book 14 in the BBC Radio Collection Series. See all BBC Radio Collection books here.
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Richmal Crompton was born in Lancashire in 1890. The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty-eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death
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