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Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories - 1. The Bed under the Stairs - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

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Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories - 1. The Bed under the Stairs - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds

Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories

1. The Bed under the Stairs1. The Bed under the Stairs
Released On: 03 Oct 2016
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Lemn discusses his experiences as a foster child and draws comparisons with Harry Potter.

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