Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff

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Bearskin Sep 15, 2025

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A young soldier makes a deal with a demon: he must wear a bearskin and not cut his beard or hair for seven years. If he succeeds, he will have wealth and happiness. But what if he fails?

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King Alfred & The Cakes Sep 08, 2025

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King Alfred is weary from battle and finds shelter in the home of a woodcutter and his wife. When he's tasked with watching the cakes cookie over the fire, he promises to keep an eye on them. But will he?

The Thief & His Master Sep 01, 2025

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A young man is made to enter the training of a master thief after the wind tells his father this is the path he should take. Trained in magic as well, the young man sets out to make his fortune, but will his old master get in the way?

Androcles & The Lion Aug 25, 2025

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Androcles helps a lion by pulling a thorn from its paw, and later the lion returns the favor by saving his life.

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The Horseshoe Nail Aug 18, 2025

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The king's horse needs new shoes and quickly, but when the blacksmith runs out of nails, the king rides out anyway. Will the shoes hold or will the king learn an important lesson?

The Dog & The King Aug 11, 2025

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The King's trusted dog, Rollo, has suspicions about the princess who suddenly arrived in the kingdom and is now about to marry the King. Will Rollo be able to prove the princess isn't who she says she is?

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The Four Skillful Brothers Aug 04, 2025

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Four brothers set out into the world to each learn a skill. Once they do, they return home to their father. But when word reaches them, that the princess has been captured by a fire-breathing dragon, they set to save her. Will the skills they have learned help them save her?

The Garden Worm Jul 28, 2025

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Pip the Garden Worm finds himself far from home. Will he find his way back or make a new home with new friends along the way?

The Seven Swabians Jul 21, 2025

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Seven silly Swabians set out to find adventure. Carrying one big spear, they get scared by harmless things like bugs and bunnies. Is there imagination to blame?

Ferdinand the Faithful Jul 14, 2025

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Ferdinand gets a magical present from his godfather and sets out into the world to find adventure.