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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. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  10. "Socks that agreed with him"
    00:15
    "Socks that agreed with him"
  11. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  12. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  13. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  14. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  15. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
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