Gemma Jones performs this haunting folktale about a woman from the sea, who is captured by a human. But will her home and children on the shore be enough to keep her from her natural world?
Introduced by Vernon Rose singing an extract of traditional folk song 'Selkie'.
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Gemma Jones performs this haunting folktale about a woman from the sea, who is captured by a human. But will her home and children on the shore be enough to keep her from her natural world?
Introduced by Vernon Rose singing an extract of traditional folk song 'Selkie'.
'Cinderella' / 'Hansel & Gretel' / 'Song to Hermes', written and read by Jehane Markham
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5 years ago
'Cinderella' / 'Hansel & Gretel' / 'Song to Hermes', written and read by Jehane Markham
Poet, lyricist and dramatist Jehane Markham reads three of her own poems, based on traditional fairytales.
Stories from the Archives
Gemma Jones performs this haunting folktale about a woman from the sea, who is captured by a human. But will her home and children on the shore be enough to keep her from her natural world?
Introduced by Vernon Rose singing an extract of traditional folk song 'Selkie'.