Bland tomtar och troll (radio programme)

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Bland tomtar och troll
Genre children
Country of origin Sweden
Language(s) Swedish
Home station SR P1, SR P2, SR P3
Narrated by Olof Buckard
Original release 1 December 1986 (1986-12-01) – 24 December 1986 (1986-12-24)
No. of episodes 24

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Contents

Plot

Olof Buckard reads fairy tales from the Swedish fairy tale anthology Among Gnomes and Trolls . [2]

Cassette tapes

In 1987, it was also released to cassette tape, as an audiobook. [3]

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References

  1. "Bland tomtar och troll" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1986. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  2. "Bland tomtar och troll" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 1986. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. "Bland tomtar och troll" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1987. Retrieved 6 April 2011.