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1. Getaway

After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle. Adapted and performed by Jeremy Nicholas.

"I have it!" explained Harris, "what say you to a bicycle tour?"

George looked doubtful. "There's a lot of uphill about a bicycle tour," said he, "and the wind is against you."

"So there is downhill and the wind behind you," said Harris.

"I've never noticed it," said George.

After their adventure afloat. George, Harris and J decide to take a tour of Germany by bicycle.

Adapted and performed in three episodes by Jeremy Nicholas.

Music by Jeremy Nicholas.

Performed by The Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in January 1984.

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