The Little Prince Readings

In this lovely series, Michael reads his translation of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Actor Kristin Scott Thomas, poet and novelist Ben Okri, actor and poet Jade Anouka, actor Ruth Wilson, actor Tom Burke and great nephew of Saint-Exupéry, Olivier d’Agay, all join Michael to help bring the story to life.

The Little Prince is the story of the titular character embarking on a journey to explore the universe, in a quest to unveil the meaning of life and human nature. The series marks both the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII, and the 120th anniversary of the birth of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. You can now watch every episode by following the links below!

Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 4, Episode 5

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