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Afternoon Reading - Big Charlie - Episode 5

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Colonel Williams' amazing story of how, in the summer of 1957, the largest elephant in captivity was moved from Butlin's in Scotland to Butlin's, Yorkshire. The journey over, Big Charlie makes his triumphal entry to Filey. Written by JH Williams. Abridged and read by Tony Lidington. Producer: David Blount A Pier production for BBC Radio 4.