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The Curiosities of the Egyptian Hall

Series of three stories inspired by the Victorian venue in Piccadilly in London, famed as the home of magic, spectacle, freak shows and pseudo-scientific demonstrations

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Broadcast Sun, 14 Aug 2011, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 but not available on BBC iPlayer.

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