Good lord, company. Who the devil can that be? First visitor in over two years... Wait a minute! Where's that rag?

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

You can hear this line at 00:02:28 in the radio play.

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[...]

- Wild geese and the gulls, the teal, the wigeon, the red shanks and curlews that pick their ways through the tidal pools.

- Like a lonely sentinel in the emptiness, there stands the squat white ruin of an abandoned lighthouse, close by the mouth of the river Ailder.

- Lately, it has served again as an human habitation.

- It is the home of a man, a hunchback, but a man who creates great beauty, the painter Philip Rhayader.

- Just a touch more. Bring up the... Perhaps one more silhouette to carry you over from one to the other, like that. Yes, like that.

- Good lord, company. Who the devil can that be? First visitor in over two years... Wait a minute! Where's that rag?

- Well, good heavens. What have you got there, child? A goose?

- I found it, sir.

- It's hurted. Is it still alive?

- Yes, yes, I think so. Come in, child, come in.

- Where did you find it?

- In marsh, sir, where parlours have been. What is it, sir?

- Well, it's a... It's a snow goose from Canada. How in all heaven did it get here?

- It's been shot by parlours. Can you heal it, sir?

- Yes, I think so. Anyway, we'll try.

[...]

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Where did she come from, did you say? -From Canada. That's a land far, far across the seas. Beautiful daughter of England.
We'll call her La Princesse Perdue, the lost princess.
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Perhaps that's why the birds are leaving so early this spring. They're afraid of the planes. -Yes, they're leaving us to fend for ourselves.
She'll never go away again. The lost princess is lost no more. This is her home now, of her own free will.
The Snow Goose (1954) Sound Clip

Laurence Olivier 1970s portraitListen 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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