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Treasure Island

Pirating adventure vibrantly reimagined and performed by Gary McNair with music by Malin Lewis and Michael John McCarthy.

Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale vibrantly reimagined.

Jim lives and works with his parents at their inn on the coast.

But when an old buccaneer comes to stay, their world is turned upside down, and Jim finds himself on a quest for buried treasure accompanied by a group of bloodthirsty pirates.

Written and performed by Gary McNair
Original music written and performed by Michael John McCarthy and Malin Lewis

Production co-ordinator: Ellie Marsh
Studio production: Fraser Jackson
Sound design: Michael John McCarthy

Directed by Kirsty Williams

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57 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Aug 2025 15:00

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Aug 2025 15:00

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