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    Pilgrim - Series 3 Aisley Bridge

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    3/4. Pilgrim's drawn into the strange world of the Lanes and the immortal children living there

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    1. Atching Tan

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      By Dan Allum. Ambition and culture clash in the Traveller community.

    2. Setting a Glass

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      A man arriving at the bedside of his unwell, elderly mother can't sit with her. Why?

    3. Gerontius

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      Stephen Wyatt's play explores why Cardinal Newman and another priest were buried together.

    4. Floating

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      Hugh Hughes tells of the time the Isle of Anglesey floated away.

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Atching Tan

By Dan Allum. Ambition and culture clash in the Traveller community.

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