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'The Iron Man' by Ted Hughes (animation)
An animated extract from the first chapter of 'The Iron Man' by Ted Hughes. The Iron Man comes to the top of a cliff and falls to the beach below, breaking into pieces as he falls. His appearance is described in detail. Ted Hughes' words form the narration and the story is illustrated using animation and sound effects.
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