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A four-part series presented by Juliet Alexander. 3: Battle of Flowers
On the island of St Lucia, which has changed hands 14 times between the English and the French, everybody is connected to one of the two rival courts of La Marguerite and La Rose which celebrate their own carnivals with songs in French Creole.
Can this traditional folklore survive unchanged, or will it be transformed as a new nation develops its cultural heritage? Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS

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Presented By:
Juliet Alexander.
Producer:
Joan Griffiths
Source: Radio Times

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