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Radio 4,08 Dec 2020,28 mins

New Myths

My Albion

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In this final episode, Zakia Sewell considers enduring symbols of Albion - from Stonehenge to the union flag - asking whether a refreshed perspective on our nation's past might pave the way for a more hopeful future. She talks with artists Jeremy Deller and Dan Guthrie; classical musician, Chi-chi Nwanoku; the author of a book on contemporary British myths, Nesrine Malik; sociologist, Ben Pitcher; and her best friend and trainee psychotherapist, Izz. Produced by Zakia Sewell and Alan Hall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4

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