Folklore, Myths and Legends

The Cottingley Fairies


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Do you believe in fairies? The term Fairytale was never more appropriate than in this 20th Century episode where fact and fiction became 'faction.' A folk tale of a more contemporary creation, imagined by two young girls which took the world by storm. This story has lasted over a century, and includes the involvement of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (author of Sherlock Holmes) who was a keen spiritualist. Discover more: @creativeasfolk. Additional credits: Research and narration: Jackie Piper Production and music: Andrew Wilkinson Photo editing and artwork: John Piper Thank you to New Pod City!

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Folklore, Myths and LegendsBy Andrew Wilkinson, Jackie Piper

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