Episodes

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 207–209

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 207–209
    21 Oct 2026
    In which the Lady Budur, through a display of love as fierce as it is tender, breaks free from her bonds and reunites with Prince Kamar al-Zaman, leading to a joyous marriage and elaborate celebrations overseen by her father, King Ghayur. Subsequently, the Prince embarks upon a mysterious journey pursued by a strange bird, while the Lady Budur, disguised in her husband's attire, ventures forth alone to an unfamiliar city where fate intertwines her path with the ruler’s daughter.
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    24 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 203–206

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 203–206
    20 Oct 2026
    In which the adventurous Kamar al-Zaman, clothed in astrological guise and accompanied by his faithful companion Marzawan, embarks upon a secret quest beyond the confines of paternal affection, employing cunning stratagems to allay his royal sire’s fears. Arriving at the distant realm of King Ghayur, the prince boldly proclaims his learned art beneath the palace walls, setting in motion a delicate encounter with the enfeebled Princess Budur, whose recovery he vows to secure by means both subtle and ardent.
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    20 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 188–192

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 188–192
    19 Oct 2026
    In which Kamar al-Zaman awakens to find a mysterious absence that sets him afire with suspicion and leads to harsh treatment of his eunuch servant until the truth is pressed forth under duress. The Prince’s fervent insistence upon the reality of a visit from a fair maiden challenges the wiles of his wary advisers and the patience of his sovereign father in a tale woven with doubt and accusation.
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    21 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 184–187

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 184–187
    18 Oct 2026
    In which the enchanted discourse of love and beauty is passed between a poetical lady and mystical Ifrit, culminating in a weighty adjudication by a hideous judge of their rival claims; thereafter, the wondrous Kamar al-Zaman awakes beside the fair Princess Budur, whose beauty and desire kindle a tender and impassioned encounter. Thus the quiet intimacy of sleeping lovers unfolds amidst veiled enchantments and heartfelt yearnings beneath the watchful eyes of unseen spirits.
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    21 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 170–174

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 170–174
    17 Oct 2026
    In which the jeweller recounts a grievous tale of flight, loss, and the poignant demise of Ali bin Bakkar and his devoted companions, amidst the intrigue of betrayal and mournful lamentations in Baghdad. And in a gentle turn, the narrative introduces the striking youth Kamar al-Zaman, whose beauty and nature both charm and confound his father, King Shahriman, as the issue of marriage and obedience weighs heavily upon their hearts.
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    24 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 168–169

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Nights 168–169
    16 Oct 2026
    In which the slave-girl recounts her harrowing capture and rescue from rogues to the jeweller, who in turn finds his other house restored and visits the ailing Ali bin Bakkar to offer comfort and aid. The jeweller learns of the Caliph’s suspicion and the resulting confinement of Shams al-Nahar, leaving the slave-girl fearful and uncertain of their fates.
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    13 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Night 153

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Night 153
    13 Oct 2026
    In which a humble weaver, dazzled by the splendour of a noble feast, succumbs to folly in his pursuit of grandeur, and a sparrow’s cautionary tale unfolds, illustrating the inexorable nature of fate amid the caprice of fortune. Thereafter, the narrative shifts to a scene of enchanting allure where two young men of noble disposition encounter a lady of exquisite beauty and royal favour, setting the stage for a tale rich in fascination and splendour.
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    14 min
  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Night 150

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 3 - Night 150
    12 Oct 2026
    In which a crafty fox and a repentant wolf engage in a tense dialogue marked by mistrust and cunning, culminating in a violent end that underscores the perilous nature of treachery and false fellowship. Also recounted are animal fables illustrating the value of vigilance and true friendship, offering moral reflections borne of worldly experience and sage counsel.
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    18 min