"The Tinder Box" is an old fairytale from Denmark written by Hans Christian Andersen, and retold with great wit by Paul Alborough. When an old soldier acquires a magic tinder box he finds he can summon three enormous magical dogs. In order to help a princess in distress, he needs the loyalty of these hounds and a lot of derring do. This story is scary and fu ... Show More
Sep 2020
#71 - Prince Fickle & Fair Helena
<p>An old German fairy tale complete with a prince, a maiden, an evil stepmother and of course, a fairy. </p><p>For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to <a href="https://www.listentosleep.com/">https://www.listentosleep.com</a>. </p ... Show More
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<p><a href="https://fun-fables.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tap here to listen ad-free</a> (free trial, cancel any time)</p><br><p>A poor young lass needs to spin straw into gold! But how? A man with a funny name can help....but at what cost?</p><br>< ... Show More
