Episode 189 - OPENING THE BOX OF DELIGHTS

A very special feature length episode of The Folklore Podcast, with a panel consisting of the cream of those people associated with the classic children's title THE BOX OF DELIGHTS. Podcast host Mark Norman discusses the enduring love for Box in all its forms with an amazing line-up of guests, consisting of: PHIL ERRINGTON - John Masefield expert and author of 'Opening the Box of Delights' PIERS TORDAY - Children's author and playwright responsible for adapting the Box of Delights for the stage, including the RSC production CHRIS CHAPMAN - BBC documentary maker and director of 'Time and Tide: Making the Box of Delights' for the BluRay edition You can support the Folklore Podcast on Patreon and access even more content for free, or with a donation, at

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Episode 189 - OPENING THE BOX OF DELIGHTS is an episode from The Folklore Podcast by Mark Norman.

This episode is 1:25:45 long.

This episode was published on Mar 6, 2026.

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