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Five Fables: Air Time & Where to Watch · TV Tonight

Five Fables

2014–2014 · BBC Two Northern Ireland · Ended

Five Fables

DramaChildren

Enchanting animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation, narrated by Billy Connolly.

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BBC Two Northern IrelandTV network · United Kingdom

Thursdays

This series has ended.

Last aired

S01E05 · The Fox, the Wolf, and the Farmer

2014-04-10

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Episodes

E01
The Two Mice
2014-03-13 · 25 min
E02
The Mouse and the Lion
2014-03-20 · 25 min
E03
The Fox, the Wolf and the Carter
2014-03-27 · 25 min
E04
The Preaching of the Swallow
2014-04-03 · 25 min
E05
The Fox, the Wolf, and the Farmer
2014-04-10 · 25 min

Cast

Billy Connolly
Narrator

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