High Tower

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High Tower
Genre children
Country of origin Sweden
Language(s) Swedish
Home station SR P4
Written by Aziza Dhauadi, Andreas Lindgren
Original release1 December 2014 (2014-12-01) – 24 December 2014 (2014-12-24)
No. of episodes24

High Tower was the 2014 edition of Sveriges Radio's Christmas Calendar.

Plot

John, Samira and Anja are all 10 years old, and live inside the "High Tower" highrise building in the locality of "Mårsta". Construction of the building was led by a rich man called Bengt Golnander. Since then, it has decayed and the families have to move out after Christmas. But the children want to continue live there, and start looking for Bengt Golnander. [1]

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References

  1. "Om High Tower" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.