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Colin Burrow on Fantasies for Children
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In the first of five essays about the history of an idea, the literary critic Colin Burrow explores fantasies in the children's stories of his late mother Dianna Wynne Jones.
First broadcast in July 2011.
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Mon 6 Aug 201222:45
BBC Radio 3
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