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'Do you believe in fairies?'
Marina Warner shares a story about Melvyn Bragg asking her if she believed in fairies.
  1. 'Do you believe in fairies?'
    02:51
    'Do you believe in fairies?'
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  10. Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
    02:55
    Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
  11. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  12. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  13. Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
    00:55
    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
  14. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  15. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  18. The keyboard with a mind of its own
    02:45
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