Item 23 - Quakser/Dandy the Duck - RTÉ Radio

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UGA T40/4/23

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Quakser/Dandy the Duck - RTÉ Radio

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  • 1980-1990

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1 file, c. 60 pp

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File relating to "Quakser"/"The Adventures of Dandy The Duck/Dodder Duck" - a radio play for children written and developed by Carolyn Swift for RTÉ Radio. Includes scripts for "The Adventures of Dandy The Duck", "Quakser Goes to See Santa", and correspondence between Swift and Catherine Rose of Arlen House Press discussing writing a children's book based on the character (1980-81) and also letters to Gerry Lundberg, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, from Swift about a stage adaptation of the story.
Typed script of radio play by Swift, 'Quakser Has an Adventure', sent with attached copy letter from Swift to Frank [ ], Head of Radio Drama, RTÉ, 10 May 1982.

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      25/02/2025
      24/07/2025

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