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2. Harmony

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When mankind was bent on destruction, shepherd Elzéard Bouffier continued to plant trees for harmony. Read by Bill Paterson.

The remarkable story about Elzéard Bouffier, a man in harmony with nature who set out to gently rebuild in a time when all around him mankind was bent on destruction.

Written by Jean Giono.

The last of two parts read by Bill Paterson.

Director: Andy Jordan

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1992.

15 minutes

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Tuesday08:30
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