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Episode 4
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In the equine love story, Marengo grows old and sickens and Copenhagen gallops to his side. From January 2014.
Old age has come to our horses, and Marengo is sick.
Copenhagen is determined that he and his true love will be truly together just once before Marengo quits this earthly life for a new paddock in the sky.
Concluding the world's first epistolary equine love story.
In perhaps the most moving exchange of letters ever sent by one horse to another, the final act of this tragic love story unfolds.
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 麻豆社 Radio 4 in January 2014.
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23:30
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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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