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The Tradition Bearer

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Boggarts and Hobs, Habetrot and Skillywidden were all characters familiar to writer and folklorist Katharine Briggs.
In this programme, Jeanine McMullen talks to authors. friends and admirers, and leafs through the books and thoughts of a woman who was a bearer of tradition for all who knew her. Producer MARY PRICE BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Katharine Briggs.
Talks:
Jeanine McMullen
Source: Radio Times

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