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Aesop's Fables

Learning: Primary

Aesop's best-known fables retold for a young audience.

40 of Aesop's best-known fables are brought to life in adaptations for children aged 5 to 9.

40 of Aesop's best-known fables are brought to life in adaptations for children aged 5 to 9. Each story is five minutes long and read by an all-star cast including Brenda Blethyn, the late Richard Briers, Lindsay Duncan, Richard E Grant, Jane Horrocks, Jonathan Pryce and Alison Steadman.

Aesop's Fables: Fables 9 - 12

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Fables 9 - 12

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Dog, Cockerel and Fox; Miller, son and Donkey; The Wolf and Heron; Donkey in lion's skin

The stories in this selection are The Dog, the Cockerel and the Fox (read by Jane Horrocks), The Miller, his son and the Donkey (read by Jonathan Pryce), The Wolf and the Heron (read by Brenda Blethyn) and The Donkey in the lion's skin (read by the late Richard Briers).

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Aesop's Fables

Fables 9 - 12

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