Elaine
The old troll loves his cheese, but his raid is thwarted by the failure of the milk and a young child and a dog.
The troll's love of gold eventually saves the day.
Steve
With much perilous too-ing and fro-ing across the North Sea, coupled with a serial inability to communicate,
many came to a greusome ending before Bjorn got lucky and became king of both Denmark and Iceland.
Cath
Reflected on the resilience of the people of Hull in the face of the horrendous bombing in WW2 before
talking about the resilience of one young drug user whom she met in a professional capacity.
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Anna
Recounted the founding of the first capital city of Poland and the significance of the White Eagle.
Roslyn
Retold the Jewish story of Esther and Mordecai, and how Haman got the noose he had planned for Mordecai,
and Esther saved the Jews from genocide.
Richard
Had a delightful story and a lovely poem.
The Shire Horse.
Martha rejects her heritage but become a favourite by saving herself and the ponies from the fire.
The Two Lovely Swans.
The two girls were changed into swans but overcame the witch when they solved the riddle in the lake.
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Sheila
Had a photograph of a black airman proudly holding two white children,
and told the related story of why the photogaph was taken.
Sad ending.
Peter
Peter returned to the theme of finding truth, noting the old hag's injunction to tell the world that she, truth, is young and beautiful.
The young man grows old, and becomes truth, but is rejected by the public as being too fearful.
With assistance from Story he adopts a more pleasant personna and together they go forward to overcome bigotry and fake news.
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