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Warhorses Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Marengo (Stephen Fry), Copenhagen (Daniel Rigby). Copyright: BBC
Warhorses Of Letters

Warhorses Of Letters

  • Radio comedy drama
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011 - 2014
  • 12 episodes (3 series)

Romantic comedy about the previously untold love story between horses belonging to Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington. Stars Stephen Fry, Daniel Rigby and Tamsin Greig.

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Series 3, Episode 1

Our heroes deal with the aftermath of battle, as Marengo becomes part of the spoils of war.

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Further details

Beginning at the height of the Battle of Waterloo and Marengo's close brush with death our heroes deal with the aftermath of battle as Marengo becomes part of the spoils of war.

Will defeat bring him exile to St Helena at his master's side, or will be be untied with his true love Copenhagen? And if the latter, should they rebrand themselves as hot new power-couple Mopenhagen? Or Carengo?

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 12th January 2014
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Stephen Fry Marengo
Daniel Rigby Copenhagen
Tamsin Greig Narrator
Writing team
Robert Hudson Writer
Marie Phillips Writer
Production team
Gareth Edwards Producer

Video

Series 3 trailer

An on-air trail for the new third series of Warhorses of Letters.

Featuring: Stephen Fry (Marengo) & Daniel Rigby (Copenhagen).

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