The Storyteller recounts the time he was caught making a fool of the royal cook and, as punishment meted out by the King, must tell one story a day for a year. All goes well until the very last day when he suffers from storyteller's block.

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Cast

John Hurt

The Storyteller

Bryan Pringle

Cook

John Kavanagh

Beggar

Brenda Blethyn

The Storyteller's Wife

Richard Vernon

King

Sarah Crowden

Queen

Arthur Hewlett

Page

Brian Henson

The Storyteller's Dog