Episode 5

Overview

Matthew saves Polly's life and Dad is shocked, because Matthew could not swim. Matthew explains that it was Chocky that made him swim. Colonel Summers who helped rescue him has put him forward for a medal. Matthew is asked about his experience by a stranger. He turns out to be a reporter and Matthew is in the newspaper and on the radio. When Matthew gave away the information, he spoke of a 'guardian angel'. Mum is not happy when she discovers that one of Matthew's strange paintings has been but forward for an art competition. It wins first prize. On Landis' request, Matthew is taken to see Sir William Thorbe. He examines Matthew, but afterwards Chocky suspects danger and leaves immediately.