Ransome, Arthur

Last Edited: 18-Jul-2018 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.
Date
 		Title
 		Cast
 		Parameters
Broadcast: R7
18-Aug-2004
19-Aug-2004
 		Swallows and Amazons
Summer 1929
 		Penny Downey, Joe Sowbutts, Bibi Phillips, Laura Harris,
John-Paul Eakins, Jean Anderson, Jerome Willis, Catherine
Poole, Jackie  Swainson, James Taylor, Nichols lePrevost,
Mark Straker, John Hartley
Adapted by David Wood
Directed by Louise Armitidge and Kathleen Bailey
 		57:14, 53672, S
57:12, 53639, S
25-Dec-2006
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – Sadko
 		Trevor Cooper, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Harry Hughes,
John Dougall, Joseph Kloska
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole
 		14:03, 13176, S
26-Dec-2006
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales –
The Fool of the World
 		Trevor Cooper, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Harry Hughes,
John Dougall, Mark Straker, Joseph Kloska, Saikat Ahamed
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole
 		14:02, 13173, S
27-Dec-2006
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – The Baba Yaga
 		Trevor Cooper, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Harry Hughes,
Miranda  Keeling, Bethan Walker
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole
 		14:01, 13143, S
28-Dec-2006
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales –
The Silver Saucer and
the Transparent Apple
Trevor Cooper, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Harry Hughes,
Miranda Keeling, Bethan Walker, Joseph Kloska
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole
 		14:01, 13148, S
29-Dec-2006
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales –
Little Master Misery  
 		Trevor Cooper, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Harry Hughes,
John Dougall, Saikat Ahamed, Joseph Kloska
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole
 		14:07, 13247, S
22-Dec-2008
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – Salt  
 		Trevor Cooper, Harry Hughes, Megan Williams, Nyasha
Hatendi, Stephen Critchlow, Helen Longworth, John Rowe,
Dan Starkey, Ben Crowe
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole		 13:44, 12885, S
23-Dec-2008
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – Fish Tales  
 		Trevor Cooper, Harry Hughes, Megan Williams, Nyasha
Hatendi, Stephen Critchlow, Helen Longworth, John Rowe,
Dan Starkey, Ben Crowe
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole		 13:38, 12789, S
24-Dec-2008
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – Prince Ivan
 		Trevor Cooper, Harry Hughes, Megan Williams, John Rowe,
Helen Longworth, Nyasha Hatendi, Stephen Critchlow,
Joan Walker
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole		 13:49, 12961, S
25-Dec-2008
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales –
The Stolen Turnips
 		Trevor Cooper, Harry Hughes, Megan Williams, Dan
Starkey, Chris Pavlo
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole		 13:45, 12907, S
26-Dec-2008
 		Old Peter’s Russian Tales – Frost
 		Trevor Cooper, Harry Hughes, Megan Williams, Joan
Walker, Stephen Critchlow, Helen Longworth,
Liz Sutherland
dramatised by David Britton
Producer/director Jessica Dromgoole		 14:06, 13235, S
Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date Title Cast Parameters
04-Aug-2011  Paddling with Peter Duck -- Arthur Ransome  John McCarthy
Producer: Kevin Dawson  		27:35, 25823, S 
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