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Viewing Hans Christian Andersen's boots and travelling bags at his museum in Denmark in 1986, triggered an idea for a script about his life to be done for Audioscape.
His shyness and rather off-putting appearance did not win him many friends, yet eventually, the crown-heads of Europe solicited his presence.
Millions since then, have claimed him for their friend, thanks to the pleasure, delight, and comfort his tales have brought them.