A nightingale sings for a lovesick young student. The student is pining for a girl, but she will only dance with him if he presents her with a red rose. The nightingale fetches a rose, but at a terrible price...
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Series 1 Episode 1
The Nightingale and the Rose
A nightingale sings for a lovesick young student. The student is pining for a girl, but she will only dance with him if…
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Series 1 Episode 2
The Selfish Giant
A giant returns from a seven year absence to find children playing in his garden. Angry that they are trespassing, he…
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Series 1 Episode 3
The Devoted Friend
The story of a wealthy miller and a poor man called Liam. When winter comes, Liam suffers severe financial hardships…
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