One of the best-loved stories of all time, "The Secret Garden" is presented in high-quality and entertaining Radio Theatre drama. This classic tale, enriched with Biblical values, reflects themes such as helping others and believing in people. Mary, a young orphaned girl, meets her bedridden cousin, Colin. She discovers an enchanting secret place, separate from the outside world. It is in this place that Colin and Mary learn lessons about overcoming obstacles. By putting their faith in God and others, their lives are forever altered. This story will captivate audiences of all ages.
Where, you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow.
Orphaned and sent to live with her uncle in his austere manor on the moors, Mary Lennox is a lonely and unhappy child. A meeting with Dickon, her servant's brother begins her adventure and it is through their friendship and her relationship with her troubled hypochondriac cousin Colin that she begins to learn about herself. Their lives all begin to change when a Robin shows Mary the door to a mysterious secret garden.
Chapter 1 There is No One Left
Chapter 2 Mistress Mary Quite Contrary
Chapter 3 Across the Moor
Chapter 4 Martha
Chapter 5 The Cry in the Corridor
Chapter 6 'There was someone crying - there was!'
Chapter 7 The Key of the Garden
Chapter 8 The Robin Who Showed the Way
Chapter 9 The Strangest House Anyone Ever Lived In
Chapter 10 Dickon
Chapter 11 The Nest of the Missel Thrush
Chapter 12 'Might I have a bit of earth?'
Chapter 13 'I am Colin'
Chapter 14 A Young Rajah
Chapter 15 Nest Building
Chapter i6 'I won't!' said Mary
Chapter 17 A Tantrum
Chapter 18 'Tha' munnot waste no time'
Chapter 19 'It has come!'
Chapter 20 'I shall live for ever- and ever- and ever!'
Chapter 21 Ben Weatherstaff
Chapter 22 When the Sun Went Down
Chapter 23 Magic
Chapter 24 'Let them laugh'
Chapter 25 The Curtain
Chapter 26 'It's Mother!
Chapter 27 In the Garden