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3. Madame Tussaud artwork

3. Madame Tussaud

The Blackbird Tales
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This week on Blackbird Tales, my prestigious guest Bethan and I will tell you the incredible story behind one of London’s most famous names : Madame Tussaud. Each episode, Claudia tells you the story of a legend, a mystery or a myth born on this good ol' England. Her favourite topics? Folklore, fairytales, unexplained mysteries, occult secrets and other ghost stories. Instagram: @theblackbirdtales Music: Ula Taylor-Reilly Contact: bigsmokeblackbird@gmail.com

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