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Next week on Radio 3 from Monday 14th to Friday 18th each evening at 10:45 pm there's going to be a series of 5 programmes about the Mabinogion. Here's the details, night by night .... I wonder if they'll mention that Mabinsglodion version of it that I wrote about a mere 23 posts ago ? Probably a bit too controversial for R3. Well, I hope you'll all be tuning in. Remember to switch on early to let the valves warm up. Meanwhile, I'm getting back to that thing where I played you songs by some of the people featured in that book about Sain Records... here's Edward H. with " Y Fro" . Notice especially at 2m 11s the strange " coal-mining" dance by the two people on the shoulders of two other unfortunate people in the audience. All over the world anthropologists have been able to detect hidden and long-forgotten ways of life by studying their remnants in the folk-dances of the indigenous people. Not that you'd find out anything about that by reading the Mabinogion of course. But here, in this simple video, we see it in action. Just read Riddley Walker and you'll see it all in the Eusa Show and Pictures in the Wind and the Farring Secret Try and the Spare the Mending. you know you want to.... Here's a good link to what I was talking about up there .... the Eusa Show ac ati ...
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