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Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.

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Short Cuts: Series 22: Encounters With Old Texts

Encounters With Old Texts

Series 22

BBC Radio 4 - Short Cuts, Series 22, Encounters With Old Texts

Short documentaries inspired by encounters with old texts. Presented by Josie Long.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound inspired by encounters with old texts. From March 2020.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a cryptic crossword, personal ads and the work of Dylan Thomas inspire new short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.

Poem for October
Featuring Terry Jones
Produced by Sarah Cuddon

Slow Burn Seeking
Featuring Casey Orozco-Poore
Produced by Ariana Martinez

Maslow
Produced by James T. Green

Relics
Featuring John-Luke Roberts

Production Team: Andrea Rangecroft and Alia Cassam
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2020.

Short Cuts: Series 22

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long

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