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Tales from the Perilous Realm: 1: Farmer Giles of Ham

Radio 5
on Radio 5

The stories of J.R.R. Tolkien, starring Michael Hordern, Brian Blessed and Stephen Thorne.
Simple Farmer Giles wants nothing more than to get on with his daily business, but after he frightens off a giant his fame begins to spread. So, when the dragon Chrysophylax begins to stalk the land Giles finds himself the people's champion.
Dramatised by Brian Sibley

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Author:
J.R.R. Tolkien
Dramatised by:
Brian Sibley
Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Unknown:
Brian Blessed
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Source: Radio Times

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