Synopsis
Ashley oversleeps and hurries to catch the bus in Gareth Lancaster's I'm Late for School.
- Programme: Magic Hands
- Series: 1
- Episode: What's the Time?
- Channel: CBeebies
- Broadcast year: 2013
- English | Reading | Comprehension | Read aloud poems and playscripts
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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