This page contains the stories that Terry wrote for the Bucks Free Press. Each episode is available in three formats; the JPG file is a scan of the newspaper, showing how it originally appeared in the Bucks Free Press. The quality of the original scans is not always good, so a typed version is also available as a PDF - this is much easier to read.
There are also audio versions of each episode available.
If you could take the time to fill in the questionnaire at the bottom of this page, it would be very much appreciated.
For details of additions and changes made to this website, please keep an eye on the News page!
There are also audio versions of each episode available.
If you could take the time to fill in the questionnaire at the bottom of this page, it would be very much appreciated.
For details of additions and changes made to this website, please keep an eye on the News page!
Steam Operated House
11th February 1966
(1 Episode)
Isombard Nuisance Funnel was one of the worst engineers in the whole world, and the inventor of the steam operated house. This story shows how even the best thought out ideas don't always turn out very well...
Steam Operated House - Audio Recordings
Episode 1
Read by Oli Jacobs
Read by Oli Jacobs
Thrist Pin
31st December 1965 - 7th January 1966
(2 Episodes)
This delightful two part story shows the trials and tribulations involved in making Thrist Pins in the Annual Thrist Pin Factory in Gritshire...
Thrist Pin - Audio Recordings
Episode 1
Read by Oli Jacobs
Read by Oli Jacobs
Episode 2
Read by Oli Jacobs
Read by Oli Jacobs
Carpet People
8th October 1965 - 23rd December 1965
(12 Episodes)
Anyone familiar with Terry Pratchett's books featuring the Carpet People will recognise the themes and characters in this twelve part story. This was the first story that Terry Pratchett wrote for the Children's Circle section of the Bucks Free Press.
Episodes 5 - 12 coming soon!
