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2. The Secret of the Unicorn

The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt. Stars Richard Pearce and Andrew Sachs.

The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt.

Series of classic adventures featuring the famous young reporter and his faithful dog, Snowy.

Created and written by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who used the pen name Hergé.

Starring Richard Pearce and Andrew Sachs.

‘The Secret of the Unicorn’ was first published in 1943.

Dramatised by Simon Eastwood.

Tintin .... Richard Pearce
Snowy .... Andrew Sachs
Captain Haddock …. Leo McKern
The Thompson Twins .... Charles Kay
Barnaby …. Colin McFarlane
Max Bird …. Brett Usher
George Bird …. Neil Roberts
Mr Silk …. Clarence Silk

Producer: John Yorke

First broadcast on Â鶹Éç Radio 5 in January 1992.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Mar 2023 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 2 Jan 2010 09:00
  • Sat 2 Jan 2010 19:00
  • Tue 22 Jun 2010 05:00
  • Fri 26 Nov 2010 05:00
  • Sun 30 Oct 2011 09:00
  • Sun 30 Oct 2011 16:00
  • Mon 31 Oct 2011 05:00
  • Sun 27 Oct 2013 09:30
  • Sun 27 Oct 2013 17:30
  • Mon 28 Oct 2013 05:30
  • Wed 1 Mar 2023 06:00
  • Wed 1 Mar 2023 11:00
  • Wed 1 Mar 2023 16:00
  • Thu 2 Mar 2023 01:00