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5. Journey's End at Kelmscott
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    Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys

    Matthew's past is about to catch up with him when a mystery army sergeant arrives in town.

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    The Museum of Curiosity

    John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Bill Liao, Miriam Margolyes OBE and Chris McCausland.

Can William Guest, transported from 1890, come to terms with having to leave the England of his dreams? First published in 1890, William Morris's utopian vision of a future England which had left industrialisation behind. Abridged by Donald Bancroft. Concluded by David Burke. William Morris (1834 -1896) was an English designer, craftsman, poet, and early socialist. His decorative designs greatly influenced the rise of the Arts and Crafts movement in England and revolutionised Victorian taste. Producer: Marilyn Imrie First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1990.

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