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William Dalrymple investigates the roots of spirituality in Britain. 2: The Voyage of the Coracle. In the sixth century Irish monks brought the message of Christianity to Ion and north-east England. Today William Dalrymple traces their links with the desert fathers in Egypt and discovers their enduring appeal to contemporary "Celtic Christians". Producer Rosemary Dawson

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