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Excess Baggage

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This week a visit to Sicily's capital Palermo to find out how restoring the old town has led to an increased confidence for local people.
David Aaronovitch asks whether Sicily's reputation as an island obsessed with death is justified while
Arthur Smith is joined in the studio by Mary Taylor Simeti, author of On Persephone's Island. Producer Vibeke Venema. PHONE: [number removed] WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/excessbaggage E-MAIL: excessbaggage@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

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David Aaronovitch
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Arthur Smith
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Mary Taylor
Producer:
Vibeke Venema.
Source: Radio Times

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