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Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
The author talks about the ways stories are passed from generation to generation.
  1. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
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  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
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  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
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    Writing Books for her Daughter
    View More From Authors Live: Cerrie Burnell
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
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    Scarlet Umbrella
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  6. The Characters
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    The Characters
    View More From Authors Live: Cerrie Burnell
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
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  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
    View More From Authors Live: Cerrie Burnell
  9. Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
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    Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton

    Edinburgh Nights 2016: Episode 1

  10. Watching Taken with your mum
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    Watching Taken with your mum
  11. Rappers: Ransom FA
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    Rappers: Ransom FA
  12. "Thespians who have children"
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    "Thespians who have children"
  13. Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
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    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
  14. Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
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    Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
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    Lazy Susan give us some Fringe heart breakers
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    Sage Francis
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    "Socks that agreed with him"
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