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Josie Long presents short documentaries that go back to the start. The musician Lucinda Chua traces the journey of a rose, a connection is forged between a young woman now and a trapeze artist on New Year's Eve 1942, and a touching personal archive illuminates the journey of a word.

Muscles and Mysteries\nProduced by Teresa Kristoffersson

First Words\nProduced by Kalli Anderson \nFeaturing the voices of Kalli's parents, Kathy Hunt and Lance Anderson, as well as Kalli's husband, Zack Finkelstein, and their two children, aged 12 and 8.

Reclaiming The Rose \nProduced, narrated and music by Lucinda Chua\nChinese Narration by XiaoQiao\nPoetry in English and Chinese by He Sun

Curated by Axel Kacouti\xe9, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft\nSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowall\nA Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4