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Elders

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about guiding lights and those who have gone before.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about guiding lights and those who have gone before - from finding connection with someone whose last dance was over a century ago to one of the last people in the UK to have performed an old ritual.

Breath is Life (extract)
Featuring Eileen Kramer
Produced by Eleanor McDowall

You belong to the land, and the land belongs to you
Featuring Alice Starmore
Interview and music by Col Gordon
Produced by Katie Revell
This interview originally appeared in the Farmerama series 'Landed'

My Flamenco Ancestor
Produced by Yinka Esi Graves and Carys Wall
Inspired by the documentary Gurumbe: Afro-Andalusian Memories by Miguel Ángel Rosales

Curatorial team: Alia Cassam and Andrea Rangecroft
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall
Executive Producer: Axel KacoutiΓ©
A Falling Tree production for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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28 minutes

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Tue 21 Sep 2021 15:00

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  • Tue 21 Sep 2021 15:00

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