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Smoke, Wind and Soap-Bubbles

Episode 5 of 5

Marcovaldo鈥檚 children want to make money selling detergent samples but find themselves in deep, bubbly, water. Stars Toby Jones.

Marcovaldo鈥檚 children attempt to make money by selling detergent samples but soon find themselves in deep, bubbly, water.

Last of Italo Calvino's enchanting collection of five short stores.

Dramatised by Toby Jones from a translation by William Weaver.

Narrator ...... Toby Jones
Marcovaldo ..鈥�. Mackenzie Crook
Isolina ...... Isla Johnston
Michelino ...... Aaron Gelkoff
Pietruccio ...... Tyler Howitt
Woman ...... Deborah Mcandrew
Shopkeeper ...... Mark Bonnar

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in April 2021.

14 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Feb 2025 03:45
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  • Fri 16 Apr 2021 10:45
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  • Fri 3 Mar 2023 22:45
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  • Fri 21 Feb 2025 08:45
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  • Fri 21 Feb 2025 13:45
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  • Fri 21 Feb 2025 19:45
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  • Sat 22 Feb 2025 03:45
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