The EssayThe Art of StorytellingEpisodes Episode guide

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1. The Art of Storytelling: Emma Smith

   5/5Professor Emma Smith considers William Shakespeare's skills as a storyteller.
2. The Art of Storytelling: David Crystal

   4/5Professor David Crystal asks how we can preserve for the future the story of language.
3. The Art of Storytelling: Clemency Burton Hill

   3/5Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill considers the relationship between storytelling and music
4. The Art of Storytelling: Jon Gower

   2/5Writer Jon Gower recalls lessons learned from a master storyteller: his grandfather.
5. The Art of Storytelling: Edmund de Waal

   1/5Artist and writer Edmund de Waal considers the idea of storytelling through objects.