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  1. Horn Dance

    Poet Lila Matsumoto visits Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire and the ancient Horn Dance.

  2. Snatch Valentine

    Writer Laura Joyce follows Jack Valentine down the streets of Norwich.

  3. Weird England: Bonfire

    Writer David Barnes is immersed in history and myth at Lewes Bonfire.

  4. Weird England: Hunting the Earl

    Poet Elizabeth-Jane Burnett sets out to Hunt the Earl of Rone in Devon,

  5. Tar Bar'l

    Novelist Naomi Booth is drawn to the fiery energy of Allendale’s New Year festivities.