Fairy Tales are deeply ingrained in culture, and are constantly being remade and reinvented. They are paradoxically progressive and conservative. Dr Alastair Daniel, Principal Lecturer at the University of Roehampton, joined me with his students, Jenny Brewster and George Gardner-Cliff to talk about a course designed to encourage students to engage critically with fairy tale and explore ways of teaching with them across the primary age range.

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