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David is eight years old and is being dragged to a party of a family friend - Richard Branson. In awe of the hot air balloons and the Jurassic Park gates, he slowly gets bored of the lifestyle and makes friends with a stranger.
The stranger may or may not be a burglar.
They play snooker and he helps 'clean the house.'
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Piece Description
David is eight years old and is being dragged to a party of a family friend - Richard Branson. In awe of the hot air balloons and the Jurassic Park gates, he slowly gets bored of the lifestyle and makes friends with a stranger.
The stranger may or may not be a burglar.
They play snooker and he helps 'clean the house.'
Broadcast History
Available as a podcast at sparklondon.com
Additional Credits
Spark London is produced by Joanna Yates with audio production by Matt Hill at rethinkdaily.co.uk
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