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Swallows and Amazons Musical to Open on December 1st
Bristol Old Vic have announced that bookings are now open
Bristol Old Vic to stage Swallows and Amazons Musical
The Bristol Old Vic will stage Neil Hannon's new musical adaptation of Swallows and Amazons as its Christmas production in 2010
"Amazonia" to be Broadcast on February 7
BBC Radio 3 will be broadcasting a new play about Arthur Ransome's life in Russia on Sunday, February 7 at 8.00pm
Blood Red, Snow White in Headingley
Marcus Sedgewick, author of Blood Red, Snow White, will be talking about his novel in Headingley Library, Leeds, on Tuesday, 24th November at 7.00pm
Flog It!
BBC2's Antiques Programme, Flog It!, will transmit a short article about Arthur Ransome next Monday, 24th August, at 3.45pm
"Swallows and Amazons" Short-listed for Best Cumbrian Book Award
Arthur Ransome's classic has been listed in a special competition to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Lakeland Book of the Year Awards.
BBC Radio 3 Commissions New Play About Ransome in Russia
Titled "Amazonia", the new play is scheduled for broadcast early in 2010
Ransome to Feature in BBC's Flog it!
BBC2's antiques programme Flog It! have filmed a short article about Arthur Ransome for a forthcoming edition based in Kendal.
Yorkshire Post Article
Today's Yorkshire Post includes an article about Arthur Ransome and forthcoming plans to film Swallows and Amazons
Bookings Open For 10th TARS Literary Weekend
Bookings have now opened for the 10th TARS Literary Weekend, to be held at King's College, Cambridge, from 11-13 September, 2009
"New" Ransome Books available
Facsimile versions of three of Ransome's earliest books are now available on-line.
AR's birthday celebrated in style by SW region
47 TARS and 2 guests kicked off the SW TARS 2009 programme on Sunday.
TARS 2009 Calendar
There is still time to get your copy of the TARS 2009 Calendar in time for the new year.
Review of Swallows and Amazons
Today's Financial Times carries a review of Swallows and Amazons in its "Book Covers" series

