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4. Father

Episode 4 of 4

The children help out when a paper chase goes wrong - and Roberta learns the truth about her father. Stars Victoria Carling.

The railway loving children help out when a paper chase goes wrong.

Then Roberta finally discovers the truth about her father...

Conclusion of E Nesbit's much loved story.

Dramatised by Marcy Kahan.

Roberta 鈥︹�� Victoria Carling
Peter 鈥︹�� Daniel Ison
Phyllis 鈥︹�� Kate McEnery
Mother 鈥︹�� Frances Jeater
The Old Gentleman 鈥︹�� Timothy Bateson
Perks 鈥︹�� Paul Copley
Dr Forrest 鈥︹�� Peter Howell
Jim 鈥︹�� Paul Downing
Foreman 鈥︹�� Fraser Kerr
Workman 鈥︹�� Ben Onwukwe

Other parts played by the cast.

Music composed by Elizabeth Parker of the 麻豆社 Radiophonic Workshop.

Director: John Taylor

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 5 in January 1991.

30 minutes

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