There was an old lady who swallowed a fly : a play based on a traditional poem

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She starts by swallowing a mere fly, but ends up eating a much bigger animal!

Find out what fate awaits the old lady in this playscript by Michael Rosen and Mark Carthew, based on the traditional poem.