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Martin Wainwright reflects on a group of historical characters united by enthusiasm verging on obsession.
This week: John "Pudding" Wroe, the 18th-century Yorkshire prophet who tried to part the waters of Bradford's river Aire - unsuccessfully.
Producer Wendy Pilmer

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Martin Wainwright
Producer:
Wendy Pilmer
Source: Radio Times

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