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Episode 2

Warhorses of LettersSeries 2
Episode 2 of 4

Can Marengo and Copenhagen's equine love overcome conflicting wedding plans? Stars Stephen Fry. From December 2012.

The world's greatest epistolary equine love story.

The Duke of Wellington's horse Copenhagen's romance with Marengo (Napoleon's horse) has led to a proposal of marriage.

But planning a wedding is fraught with arguments for our gay horses...church or wood?

Should people be invited or just horses?

And which of them is the groom?

Marengo ..... Stephen Fry
Copenhagen ..... Daniel Rigby
Narrator ..... Tamsin Greig

Written on their behalf by Marie Phillips and Robbie Hudson.

Producer: Gareth Edwards.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2012.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 Oct 202423:15
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MarengoStephen Fry
CopenhagenDaniel Rigby
NarratorTamsin Greig
ProducerGareth Edwards
WriterRobbie Hudson
WriterMarie Phillips

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  • Wed 5 Dec 201223:00
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  • Tue 8 Feb 202223:15
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