Long Ago and Far Away Season 1
Long Ago and Far Away is a TV series that aired on PBS Television from 1989 to 1993. It was created by WGBH, a public television broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member of PBS, which allowed for this TV series to be viewed on various other PBS stations. Each episode began with host James Earl Jones sitting in a chair in a room with a table, lamp and window. The walls were blue with white dots in order to make it appear as if these living room items were sitting out in space. James Earl Jones talks during the short opening section, then acts as narrator for the balance of an episode. This series, aimed at children aged six to nine years old, presents stories based on traditional fairy tales. A number of presentation methods were used to tell these stories, with stop motion animation, live-action or cel animation being used depending on the episode. Long Ago and Far Away also featured a number of guest narrators including: Tammy Grimes, Kim Loughran, David Suchet, and Mia Farrow.
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Long Ago and Far Away Season 1 Full Episode Guide
A leggy green frog and a squat green toad share adventures together.
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A leggy green frog and a squat green toad share adventures together.
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Frog and Toad find adventure.
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Frog and Toad find adventure.
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A boy learns his sister is autistic.
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A boy learns his sister is autistic.
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A boy yearns to play the cornet.
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A boy yearns to play the cornet.
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A shepherd sows a forest.
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A schoolboy needs eyeglasses.
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An evil fairy bewitches a princess.
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A hunter tries to save the czar and wed his daughter.
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Penelope and Parrot travel.
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Penelope finds a parrot.
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Three animated stories. Janko Raven; Plinko; The Hedgehog
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3 Tales in clay animation
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A mouse is stranded on an isolated island.
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A boy befriends a peaceable dragon.
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A piper rids a town of rats.
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