The Ugly Duckling - An unattractive bird surprises everyone. A mermaid fells in love with a prince.

The Emperor's New Clothes - One small boy speaks his mind.

The Tinder Box - A soldier meets a dog with huge eyes.

With music, sound effects and all the expertise of the BBC, these four traditional fairy tales are brought magically to life in full cast recordings, guaranteed to enchant all listeners.

Our Pre-School range of Songs, Rhymes and Short Stories has been carefully selected for younger listeners. Encourage your child's enjoyment of listening and comprehension with BBC Audiobooks (also available on cassette).