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Midsummer and the Mysteries of Colour

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As Midsummer Day approaches, Rebecca Stott examines our complex relationship with colour.

As Midsummer Day approaches, Rebecca Stott finds the world around her bursting with colour.

Rebecca Stott reflects on the colours of Midsummer as she attempts to find a paint for the hall in her new home, 

With an array of paint charts laid out on her kitchen table, she looks to Darwin, Joseph Conrad and the former paint guru of Lewes for inspiration.   

Producer: Adele Armstrong 
Sound: Peter Bosher 
Editor: Richard Fenton-Smith

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