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The Iron Man

on BBC One London

by TED HUGHES
Told by Tom Baker for Jackanory
Today: 'The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff. How far had he walked? Nobody knows. Where had he come from? Nobody knows. How was he made? Nobody knows.' So begins this weird compelling fantasy which has been a favourite with children for nearly 20 years.

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Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Told By:
Tom Baker

BBC One London

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