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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 33 - 36

Fables 33 - 36

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The Heron and Fish; Eagle and Tortoise; Town Mouse and Country Mouse and Belling the cat.

The fables in today's collection are The Heron and the Fish (read by Jonathan Pryce); The Eagle and the Tortoise (read by Alison Steadman); The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (read by the late Richard Briers) and Belling the cat (read by Brenda Blethyn).

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Aesop's Fables

Fables 33 - 36

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