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The Silken-Swift by Theodore Sturgeon

Episode 6 of 6

A unicorn holds the key to happiness in this fantasy of true love and complex desire. Read by Mark Bonnar.

A man is caught between a good witch and a wicked witch, but a unicorn holds the key to true happiness...

Written in 1953, Theodore Sturgeon's intense fantasy is read by Mark Bonnar.

Fantastic Tales is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the world.

Director: Gemma Jenkins

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in April 2007.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 1 Mar 202200:00
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  • Sun 10 Aug 200818:00
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