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Musical Tales

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The Prince of the Pagodas Princess Rose had serious problems with her big sister - so serious that it took four human-sized frogs with wings and a lizard prince to sort things out for her.
Against the background of Benjamin Britten 's music, Tony Robinson tells a contemporary version of the original tale that inspired the composer.
A Ladbroke Radio production
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Benjamin Britten
Music:
Tony Robinson
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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