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Pinnacle Storyteller Anthony Buckeridge reads Jennings Goes To School. Originally available on cassette and 2 LP set.When listening to this out-of-print chil...
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Feb 5, 2013 · Anthony Buckeridge's tales about Jennings and Darbishire at Linbury Court School are known to almost every boy and girl who has ever listened to the radio, w...
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Welcome to another lunch video. This week we had a bit of confusion with the new lunch ordering system at our schools. It was a short week as well. I hope th...
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10 x 30 minute episodes. Based on the 1950 novel by Anthony Buckeridge, Jennings At School had already been produced as a radio series for Children’s Hour on the BBC Home Service (with future Top Gear host Jeremey Clarkson voicing the character of Atkinson in some episodes!) before making the leap to television from September to November in 1958.
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Jennings' origins began in 1948, when writer Buckeridge proposed a script to the BBC. It was accepted, and the series' first play, "Jennings Learns the Ropes", would be broadcast on 6th October 1948 as part of Children's Hour. This inspired Buckeridge to write a total of 62 plays, as well as convincing Williams Collins to publish a series of books,...
As the Jennings books remained popular well into the 1970s, various plays would be broadcast. A six-part radio play featuring Clarkson was commissioned for BBC Radio 4's Children's Hour, entitled Jennings at School. In this adaptation, Buckeridge would voice Mr. Wilkins, the headmaster of Linbury Court preparatory school. A rotating cast of pupils ...
It is unclear as to how many episodes of the series remain in the BBC archives, especially when considering the extent of BBC lost radio media that extents into the late-1990s. Nevertheless, "Happy Christmas, Jennings" has survived, as it was broadcast on BBC Radio 7 in 2007 and 2009 on Christmas Day. Additionally, extracts from it were broadcast d...
All episodes of Jennings Goes to School. Jennings Uses His Head. 5 / 5 The schoolboy's desperate to get picked to play in the football match against Bracebridge.
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TV. Jennings At School. Jennings At School. TV sitcom. BBC One. 1958. 10 episodes (1 series) TV adventures for Anthony Buckeridge's boarding school-boy and friends, following their radio success. Stars Anthony Buckeridge.
