Reading Between The Lines – the story podcast from The People’s Friend

“The Ancestor: A Tale of A Picture Theft”

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Episode notes

Precocious children! Untrustworthy servants! Whisky! “The Ancestor” has it all. This episode, Iain is joined by “Friend” Fiction Ed Lucy, Marion from the Features team and DC Thomson archivist David to pore over a story first published in the magazine all the way back in 1913.

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