''Beatrice'' was the 1989 edition of

Sveriges Radio's Christmas Calendar ''Sveriges Radio's Christmas Calendar'' ( sv, Sveriges Radios julkalender) is an annual series of pre-Christmas children's programmes produced and broadcast by Sveriges Radio in the form of a radio advent calendar. The first series – entitled Bar ...

Plot

The year is 1889 and for first time after the death of their mother, Johan and Lillan meet their father, seacaptain Mörck. He takes care of the children on board the

full-rigged ship A full-rigged ship or fully rigged ship is a sailing vessel's sail plan with three or more masts, all of them square-rigged. A full-rigged ship is said to have a ship rig or be ship-rigged. Such vessels also have each mast stepped in three se ...

''Beatrice''. With the ship, they sail around the world to pick up food and various other Christmas-related items from different ports around the Earth. They'll be back by

Christmas Eve Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation ...

References

Fiction set in 1889 1989 radio programme debuts 1989 radio programme endings Fictional ships Sveriges Radio's Christmas Calendar {{Sweden-media-stub