Anthony Buckeridge Jennings Goes 2 School


(4.2 stars; 3 reviews)

Jennings   Jennings Goes to School First broadcast: Mon 5th Nov 1990, 19:20 on Radio 5 A serial in five parts by Anthony Buckeridge, abridged by Ed Thomson read by Stephen Fry. Jennings's first term at Linbury Court. He befriends Darbishire, foxes into town in disguise, accidentally kicks the Archbeako on the kneecap while practising his football-skills, displays too much (or not enough) initiative during fire practice, and has a hair-raising incident with a poisonous spider. 1: Jennings Gains a Reputation 2: Suspense and Suspension 3: The Literary Masterpiece 4: Beware of the Thing! 5: Jennings Uses His Head Series: Jennings - book 1 of 25 Published: 1950

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Reviews


(2.5 stars)

Humerous schoolboy shenanigans. A bit ridiculous, but, hey, it helped me get some chores done.