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An adaptation of 'The Fisherman and his Wife' by the brothers Grimm. Nelly and Charlie Bates live happily on Lundy Island surrounded by puffins and seals. One day Charlie catches a magic basking shark who grants wishes, but oh dear...Nelly is tired of living in their tiny cottage and wants a smart new caravan like the holidaymakers and she wants a lot more. Will mobile phones, new PC, access to the Internet and a palace make them happier? Featuring an exciting range of puppet styles including magical underwater shadow puppet sequences in vibrant colour, this traditional tale told with a modern slant will strike a chord with children and adults. Age 4-9 years. 45 minutes

Creatives/Company

Company: Fo Fum Puppet Productions