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Jan 1, 1980 · Charles III, Hugh Casson. 3.60. 102 ratings19 reviews. Written and illustrated by the HRH the Prince of Wales, this is the adventure of an old man who lives in a cave by the Loch of Lochnagar.
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THE OLD MAN OF LOCHNAGAR. by The Prince of Wales ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 26, 1981. The jacket flap tells us that Prince Charles wrote this story eleven years ago to amuse his younger brothers on a voyage.
The Old Man of Lochnagar is a 1980 children's book written by King Charles III, at that time the Prince of Wales, and illustrated by Sir Hugh Casson. [2] The story revolves around an old man who lives in a cave in the cliffs surrounding the corrie loch under the Lochnagar, a mountain which overlooks the royal estate at Balmoral in Scotland ...
- What Is The Old Man of Lochnagar About?
- The BBC Short Film
- The King’s Connection to The Story
The story of The Old Man of Lochnagar tells the tale of a man who lives in a cave in the cliffs surrounding the corrie loch under the Lochnagar, a mountain that overlooks the royal estate at Balmoral in Scotland, which is where the Royal Family famously often spend their summer holidays. The book itself is made up of six parts. A real adventure sto...
First airing in April 1993, The Old Man of Lochnagar was made into an animation for the BBC, titled The Legend of Lochnagar. Acting as narrator, Charles tells the story to a group of children who gather at his stately home, with late Harry Potter actor Robbie Coltrane voicing the Old Man. Much like the original book, the 26-minute short film follow...
The Old Man of Lochnagar focuses greatly on the environment and beauty of nature, with the King himself having been an environmental leader for decades. He has worked with charities, businesses, and governments to promote sustainable ways of living, making his first speech about the irreversible effects of climate change in December 1968. Back in t...
It introduces the old man of Lochnagar - a delightfully energetic and carefree character who roams the hills and lochs around Balmoral, interacting with the birds and fish, and also the...
Aug 25, 2023 · A story HM King Charles III wrote when he was HRH Prince of Wales. It was a story he told his younger brothers. I liked the fun of the story. The Old Man...
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Aug 1, 1991 · Written by King Charles III and illustrated by Sir Hugh Casson, this is the adventure of an old man who lives in a cave by the Loch of Lochnagar. It is filled with such characters as a grouse who repels visitors, underwater haggis who revolve as they swim, the miniature green people of Gorm, and the birds and fishes who live in the skies and ...