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Time travel, BHS and urine – the strange world of folk singer Richard Dawson

Laura Barton, The Guardian, 30 June 2017

THE NEWCASTLE SINGER meticulously researches the worlds he conjures up in song – and that can mean details of local history or the minutiae of medieval dyeing processes, he explains.

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