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Authors write stories inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum in London.

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Natural Histories: Short Stories: Series 1

AL Kennedy

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22/11/2015

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AL Kennedy reads her short story inspired by coral she saw in the Natural History Museum.

AL Kennedy reads her short story inspired by coral she saw in the Natural History Museum. A professor remembers her younger self, and how she went diving underwater for coral.

AL Kennedy reads her story commissioned as part of the collaboration between Radio 4 and the Natural History Museum. She was taken behind the scenes at the museum, and that inspired this story. A professor remembers her younger self, and how she went diving underwater for coral.
Producer Beth O'Dea.

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Four authors write stories inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum.

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