Now trapped the two wander for an exit, and the Storyteller is reminded of the ancient myths by the artifacts he finds scattered across the Labyrinth, such as Orpheus's lyre and a bust of Daedalus. He and the Dog ended being chased into the Labyrinth by the angry locals.
Set in Ancient Greece, roughly a thousand years after Theseus killed the Minotaur, this Storyteller is a more dubious character having come to the Isle of Crete to rob the dead or as he puts it "exchange their coins for smaller valuables". Duncan Kenworthy … Production (Misc.A follow-up, The StoryTeller: Greek Myths, featured a different Storyteller played by Michael Gambon but with the same Dog, and more well-known tales.SUBJECT HEADING: Children's programs Drama, fantasy/science fiction Fairy tales Puppets.
GENRE: Children's Drama, fantasy/science fiction.He tells her that if she keeps his secret for one more night, the enchantment will at long last be broken, but their happy future is jeopardized by the meddlesome queen, who tries to pry the secret from the loose-tongued princess. When Hans comes to claim his prize, the princess resignedly weds the creature, but is later amazed when the hedgehog spends two nights shedding his hairy coat of quills to become a handsome man. Overjoyed to see her father, the princess rushes to greet the wayward king. In return for the favor, the king agrees to grant Hans the first thing that greets him upon his return to the kingdom. Years later, Hans offers his hospitality to a weary king who has lost his way, and helps him find the way back to his kingdom.
Born of a poor farmer and his wife, young Hans is taunted by the neighbors and reviled by his father, and eventually leaves home. In this episode, the Storyteller weaves the tale of the bewitched Hans - part hedgehog, part man - and the princess whose devotion transforms him. One in this series of folk tales and legends narrated by "the Storyteller," featuring fantasy characters from Jim Henson's Creature Shop. JIM HENSON'S "THE STORYTELLER": HANS MY HEDGEHOG (TV) Summary
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