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BEOWULF

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A reading of the three major episodes from the Old English poem in Kevin Crossley -Holland's translation
1: The Fight with Grendel
Beowulf comes to the assistance of Hrottmar, whose land is beinn terrorised by Grendel. a monstrous 5 east. He fights and drives off Grendel, and severs the beast's arm.
Readers,
ALAN WHEATLEY and GARY WATSON
Introduced by KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND
Produced by George MacBeth
The Fight with Grendel's Mother: Tomorrow at 10.0 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Crossley
Readers:
Alan Wheatley
Readers:
Gary Watson
Introduced By:
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Produced By:
George MacBeth
Source: Radio Times

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