For a moment she thought the snow goose was going to land in the old enclosure, but it only skimmed low, then soared up again, flew in a wide, graceful spiral once round the old light, and then began to climb.

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17 seconds sound clip from the The Snow Goose (1954) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:26:55 in the radio play.

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- This moment it seemed she had lived before many times.

- She came running to the seawall, turned her eyes not toward the distant channel whence a sail might come, but in the sky from whose flaming arches plummeted the snow goose.

- Then the sights, the sound, and the solitude surrounding broke the dam within her and released the surging overwhelming truth of her love.

- Let it well forth in tears.

- Oh, Philip. Philip, I love you. I love you, Philip.

- For a moment she thought the snow goose was going to land in the old enclosure, but it only skimmed low, then soared up again, flew in a wide, graceful spiral once round the old light, and then began to climb.

- Watching it, she saw no longer the snow goose, but the soul of Rhayader taking farewell of her before departing forever.

- Goodbye, my love. Godspeed. Godspeed.

- This is Laurence Olivier again.

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The Snow Goose (1954) Sound Clip

Listen to Laurence Olivier bring the characters of Paul Gallico's story 'The Snow Goose' to life in this rare 1954 Theatre Royal radio play, featuring sound clips on our page.

Actors: Laurence Olivier (Narrator / Philip Rhayader)

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