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Jackanory: Farmer Giles of Ham

BBC One
on BBC One London

by J.R.R. Tolkien
Read by Freddie Jones for Jackanory
When Farmer Giles scared off a clumsy giant with his blunderbuss, people treated him as a hero. The King even sent him a letter and a special sword. Everything seemed set fair-until the dragon came...

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Author:
J.R.R. Tolkien
Storyteller:
Freddie Jones
Source: Radio Times

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