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The Fox, the Wolf and the Carter

Episode 3 of 5

Animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation. In this episode, a wily fox teams up with a strong but stupid wolf.

Animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation, narrated by Billy Connolly. In this episode, a wily fox teams up with a strong but stupid wolf, in order to steal from a man driving a cartload of fish. Will they succeed, and will the wolf be outwitted by the fox?

Followed by a behind-the-scenes documentary about Seamus Heaney and how he drew on his own life experiences whilst translating the fables from Robert Henryson's medieval Scots verse.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 Jul 2014 22:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Billy Connolly
Writer Seamus Heaney
Director Dean Burke

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