The Wisdom Project Podcast

Dancing with Princesses: Englishman, Sailor, Priest, Kentuckian


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This episode features an interview with Mark Lyon Thornewill, interviewed on January 23, 2018. In addition to telling a story about dancing with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret in 1947, this episode explores Thornewill's many adventures as a British naval officer during World War II, a priest, a husband, and a father. This episode features an interview with Thornewill's daughter, Joanna Hay.

Interview with Mark Thornewill, January 23, 2018

Music was composed by Doug Boyd, with the exception of a licensed version of "the Blue Danube" by Johann Strauss II. 

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