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The Cottingley Fairies

The Cottingley Fairies

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Summary

Do you believe in fairies? The term Fairytale was never more appropriate than in this 20th Century episode where fact and fiction became 'faction.' A folk tale of a more contemporary creation, imagined by two young girls which took the world by storm. This story has lasted over a century, and includes the involvement of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (author of Sherlock Holmes) who was a keen spiritualist.

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Additional credits
Research and narration: Jackie Piper
Original music: Andrew Wilkinson https://www.datawolf.net/
Photo editing and artwork: John Piper

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