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Short Cuts: Series 22: Tarot

Tarot

Series 22

BBC Radio 4 - Short Cuts, Series 22, Tarot

Short documentaries inspired by the tarot deck. Presented by Josie Long.

Josie Long presents stories inspired by the tarot deck, including a card that helps sisters understand each other. From 2020.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound inspired by the tarot deck. 

From an imagined reading with Madame Cinnamon Black in New Orleans to a card that helps two sisters understand each other.

Sylvia Plath and the Tarot Pack
Featuring David Trinidad and Rebecca Tamás 
Produced by Alia Cassam

Shadow Work
Produced by Ari Mejia

Three Cards
Featuring Madame Cinnamon Black
Produced by Cristal Duhaime
Originally recorded for 48 Hour Party People, a travel podcast hosted by Brendan Francis Newnam
Thanks to Mira Burt-Wintonick, Brendan Francis Newnam, Jackson Musker, Danielle Henderson and the Historic Voodoo Museum

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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