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Radio 4,10 Nov 2015,30 mins

SeriesSeries 8

Inheritance

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From the sounds of the womb to fading memories - Josie Long hears stories of what we inherit from past generations. The items featured in the programme are: George Bernard Shaw A Conversation Feat. Walter Murch Produced by Niccolò Castelli The Waves Featuring Sian Phillips Interview recorded for the Empathy Museum Every Heart has a Limited Number of Heartbeats Produced by Martin Johnson and Ann Heppermann Originally featured in the Serendipity Podcast Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2015.

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