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Puzzling Passions

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Marcel Berlins presents a series about puzzles which have been used throughout history as instruments of pleasure, pain and gain.
3: This week a look at the enigmatic world of the crossword puzzle, an Anglo-Saxon preoccupation that is as British as the bowler hat - or is it? Producer Anna Parkinson
The third clue in the RT puzzle is on page 128

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Marcel Berlins
Producer:
Anna Parkinson
Source: Radio Times

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