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Episode 4

Can Marengo and Copenhagen's equine love survive the impending battle at Waterloo? Stars Stephen Fry. From December 2012.

It's the eve of Waterloo and our two heroes face the prospect of seeing each other face to face, if only it was not across a battlefield.

And is Marengo's life at risk from another more immediate enemy?

The continuing romantic correspondence between two of history's most important horses: Napoleon's mount Marengo and the Duke of Wellington's own Copenhagen.

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 成人快手 Radio 4 in December 2012.

15 minutes

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Tuesday 23:15

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Credits

Role Contributor
Marengo Stephen Fry
Copenhagen Daniel Rigby
Narrator Tamsin Greig
Producer Gareth Edwards
Writer Marie Phillips
Writer Robbie Hudson

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  • Wed 19 Dec 2012 23:00
  • Mon 21 Oct 2013 23:15
  • Sat 30 Jan 2016 22:45
  • Wed 30 Oct 2019 22:30
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