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The Baobab Tree
The animals in the forest are hungry and thirsty. Hare knows of a magical tree that will give them food and water, but can they find out the name of it?
The forest animals are hungry and thirsty. Hare tells them of a magical tree that can give them food and water, but they can't remember the name of it. They decide to ask the wise owl who lives at the top of the mountain, but it's a long and treacherous journey. Will they be able to remember the magical words as they make their way back down to their friends in the forest?
Musicians from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic are joined by storyteller Jan Blake and multi-instrumentalist Sidiki DembΓ©lΓ© to share this beautiful, traditional tale from west Africa.
On TV
Sun 5 Jan 2025
15:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Jan Blake |
| Musician | Sidiki Dembele |
| Musician | Elliot Gresty |
| Musician | Jessica Schaffer |
| Executive Producer | Lucy Pryke |
| Executive Producer | Alex Harris |
| Executive Producer | Jennifer Redmond |
| Production Manager | Danni Lowe |
| Composer | Daniel Whibley |
| Director | Geoff Coward |
| Series Producer | Sam Roberts |
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