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'Do you believe in fairies?'
Marina Warner shares a story about Melvyn Bragg asking her if she believed in fairies.
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    02:51
    'Do you believe in fairies?'
  2. Squashing Words
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    Squashing Words
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  3. Books I’ve Written
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    Books I’ve Written
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  4. Making a Leopard Monster
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    Making a Leopard Monster
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  5. Superpowers
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    Superpowers
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  6. Steve’s Monsters
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    Steve’s Monsters
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  7. Making a Monster
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    Making a Monster
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  8. Alien Stink Song
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    Alien Stink Song
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  9. Tom Wrigglesworth's Fringe picks
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    Tom Wrigglesworth's Fringe picks
  10. Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
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    Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
  11. Glasgow Girls: It's No a Wean's Choice
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    Glasgow Girls: It's No a Wean's Choice
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    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
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    Trying Weight Watchers
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    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
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    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
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    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
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    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
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