Tradition

Flaming tar barrels carried through streets. Video, 00:01:36
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Devon
Posted
6 November 2019
The secret of the Adire cloth. Video, 00:05:41
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Business
Posted
6 September 2019
Five strange British traditions that still exist! Video, 00:01:45
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CBBC Newsround
Posted
14 October 2019
Village where babies get a song for a name. Video, 00:02:40
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India
Posted
7 October 2019
Open Country. Stonehenge and its community. Audio, 25 minutes
The makers and trades people of Stonehenge, whose lives are shaped by their landscape.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Beyond Today. How do you walk away from your ultra-religious community? Audio, 19 minutes
The freedom and anguish of leaving behind a strict Hasidic Jewish upbringing.
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BBC Radio 4
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The Essay. Weird England, Horn Dance. Audio, 14 minutes
Poet Lila Matsumoto visits Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire and the ancient Horn Dance.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Weird England, Snatch Valentine. Audio, 14 minutes
Writer Laura Joyce follows Jack Valentine down the streets of Norwich.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Weird England, Weird England: Bonfire. Audio, 14 minutes
Writer David Barnes is immersed in history and myth at Lewes Bonfire.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Weird England, Weird England: Hunting the Earl. Audio, 14 minutes
Poet Elizabeth-Jane Burnett sets out to Hunt the Earl of Rone in Devon,
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Weird England, Tar Bar'l. Audio, 14 minutes
Novelist Naomi Booth is drawn to the fiery energy of Allendale’s New Year festivities.
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BBC Radio 3
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Live Wires. How to style the perfect Christmas tree. Audio, 20 minutes
Big fan of bauble bling? Or prefer the natural look? Our experts have you sorted.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Multi Story. Episode 7: Traditions. Audio, 35 minutes
This week: celebrating cultural rituals, feat. street fairs and a first time Morris dance
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BBC Local Radio
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Iceland's Dark Lullabies. Audio, 28 minutes
Storyteller Andri Snær Magnason is dreaming of a dark Christmas in Iceland.
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BBC Radio 4
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The Food Programme. Feast Like a Georgian: A Food Guide to the Caucasus. Audio, 30 minutes
Dan Saladino travels to a country now considered to be an undiscovered food gem, Georgia.
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BBC Radio 4
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Heart and Soul. Spirit of the Midnight Sun. Audio, 27 minutes
The spiritual bond between the Sami people of northern Europe and the land, sea and air
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BBC World Service
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The Essay. Hanging On, Sex Shops. Audio, 14 minutes
Author Andrew Martin discusses sex shops, especially those in London's Soho.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Hanging On, The Milkman. Audio, 14 minutes
Author Andrew Martin discusses milkmen and their floats.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Hanging On, The Telephone. Audio, 14 minutes
Author Andrew Martin explains his liking for traditional telephones.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Hanging On, The Ventriloquist Doll. Audio, 14 minutes
Andrew Martin on ventriloquists' dolls, one of the social phenomena managing to survive.
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BBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Hanging On, The Boating Pond. Audio, 14 minutes
Andrew Martin celebrates the pastime of sailing model boats on ponds.
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BBC Radio 3
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