Karlsson on the Roof becomes
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Karlsson on the Roof becomes children's radio

"Little Brother and Karlsson on the Roof" is Astrid Lindgren's first book about Karlsson on the Roof - this Christmas it will be broadcast on Children's Radio.

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Children's Radio on Swedish Radio continues to broadcast Astrid Lindgren interpretations. In the spring of 2025, "Pippi Longstocking" was broadcast on Children's Radio – on Christmas Day, "Little Brother and Karlsson on the Roof" will be broadcast.

The program consists of twelve episodes. Actor Eric Stern, known from roles in, among others, "Sjölyckan", "Terese i kassan" and "Liv och död Strömquist", plays Karlsson in Barnradion.

"Little Brother and Karlsson on the Roof" is Astrid Lindgren's first book about Karlsson on the Roof, published in 1955.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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