
The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
Timothy West, Julia McKenzie and Oliver Peace star in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Charles Kingsleys classic tale of a chimney sweep who becomes a water baby. Oliver Peace stars as Tom, with Timothy West as Charles Kingsley and Julia McKenzie as Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby and Mrs Bedonebyasyoudid.
Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives that failed but led to the working reforms of the progressive era. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| EAN | 9781785298455 |
| Title | The Water Babies |
| Release date | 2017-09-07 |
| Format | Audiobook CD Unabridged |
| Studio | BBC Physical Audio |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Note | Unavailable |
| By (author) | Charles Kingsley |
| Read by | Julia McKenzie |
| Read by | Timothy West |