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🗓️ 3 March 2020
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Orla Brady (Star Trek: Picard, Into the Badlands) stars in this Irish tale about three wise animals, two very different sisters, and one bag of silver coins.
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0:00.0 | I'm Rebecca Sheer here. |
0:04.1 | Before we get to today's story, I'd like to invite you to join the Circle Round Club. |
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0:31.0 | Produced by the I-Lab at WBOR Boston. |
0:40.0 | Have you ever heard the expression, what goes around, comes around? |
0:45.0 | What comes to mind when you hear that phrase? |
0:47.5 | Well, in today's story, that saying comes to life with help from three talking animals, |
0:53.5 | two very different sisters, and one bag of treasure. |
1:01.0 | I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time. |
1:07.0 | Today our story is called Granny's Leather Bag. |
1:11.0 | Versions of this tale come from England, Scotland, and Ireland. |
1:15.0 | Countries off the coast of continental Europe. |
1:17.0 | You'll also hear variations in parts of the United States. |
1:21.0 | Some really great people came together to bring you our adaptation of this folktale, including |
1:26.0 | Orla Brady. |
1:28.0 | We're going up so you might recognize Orla from Star Trek Picard on CBS All Access and into the Badlands on AMC. |
1:36.0 | So Circle Round everyone. |
1:39.0 | For Granny's Leather Bag. |
1:46.0 | Long ago, in the Emerald Green Countryside of Ireland, there lived two sisters, Abigail and Bridget. |
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