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SisÀllön tarjoaa Folkways. Folkways tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisÀllön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun kÀyttÀvÀn tekijÀnoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tÀssÀ https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.
Please enjoy the original stunning radio play 'Solstice' by Alison Mcleay, first broadcast Sat 21st Dec 1985, 10.30pm on BBC Radio 4. Original blurb: 'It is now the Winter Solstice, the night when the sun dies and is reborn: a night of magic, which has more to do with our traditional Christmas celebrations than people might like to admit. Just for tonight, the Shaman lives...' With the voices of Michael Elder, Diana Olsson and Paul Young. Produced by Patrick Rayner for BBC Scotland. This can additionally be found at the end of A Sleigh Ride Through Christmas from Folkways Podcast https://spoti.fi/3pfx2PB
Merry Solstice!
đ€ Become a valued â â â Friend of Folkwaysâ â â : https://bit.ly/34awiDB
đ§ Soundtrack by â â â @big.big.sky: https://spoti.fi/47jvok6
đș Folkways â â â Youtube: â â â https://bit.ly/3rUs9PF
âïž â â â Buy me a coffeeâ â â : https://bit.ly/3dxssVw
đ Get in contact [email protected]
đ Connect with Folkways on Instagram @folkwayspodcast
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Manage episode 456681325 series 3374779
SisÀllön tarjoaa Folkways. Folkways tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisÀllön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun kÀyttÀvÀn tekijÀnoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tÀssÀ https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.
Please enjoy the original stunning radio play 'Solstice' by Alison Mcleay, first broadcast Sat 21st Dec 1985, 10.30pm on BBC Radio 4. Original blurb: 'It is now the Winter Solstice, the night when the sun dies and is reborn: a night of magic, which has more to do with our traditional Christmas celebrations than people might like to admit. Just for tonight, the Shaman lives...' With the voices of Michael Elder, Diana Olsson and Paul Young. Produced by Patrick Rayner for BBC Scotland. This can additionally be found at the end of A Sleigh Ride Through Christmas from Folkways Podcast https://spoti.fi/3pfx2PB
Merry Solstice!
đ€ Become a valued â â â Friend of Folkwaysâ â â : https://bit.ly/34awiDB
đ§ Soundtrack by â â â @big.big.sky: https://spoti.fi/47jvok6
đș Folkways â â â Youtube: â â â https://bit.ly/3rUs9PF
âïž â â â Buy me a coffeeâ â â : https://bit.ly/3dxssVw
đ Get in contact [email protected]
đ Connect with Folkways on Instagram @folkwayspodcast
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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continue reading
Roberto Calvi, a man guarding a dangerous secret about the Vatican Bankâs criminal activities, sends a threatening letter to the Pope. A week later on June 17th, 1982 heâs found dead hanging from a bridge in London. British police call it suicide, but questions and conspiracies swirl. Forty years on, lawyer Nicolo Majnoni gets a tip there might be more to the story and embarks on a quest to uncover the truth. Was Roberto Calvi, aka Godâs Banker, killed? And if so, by whom? Shadow Kingdom is ...
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