Marc Fennell
speaker
2,016 appearances
19 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 2d ago
Marc Fennell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So you'd like us to find out if that's true?
All right.
And so the hints are all within the lyrics.
That's what's standing out to you.
Okay, Ellie, we are going to go investigate and we will report back.
Yes, my name is Mark Fidel, and thanks to 11-year-old Ellie, you and I, we're going down a rabbit hole to find out where that nursery rhyme, Ring-a-Ring-a-Rosie, really began.
Because there's so much more to it than you might think.
But is she right?
Is it inspired by the plague?
Well, there's a story there, and no one saw it coming.
Did you ever play Ring-a-Ring-a-Rosie as a child?
So this is Amelia Hugh Morgan.
And look, I don't normally describe what the guests look like, but I just want to paint a picture of Amelia for you because Amelia is an explosion of colour and energy when we talk over the internet.
From her colourful wooden scarf to her vibrant glasses, massive smile.
Actually, you know what she is?
She's the quintessential arts teacher.
Amelia, you were made for this.
There are multiple versions of Ring-a-Ring-a-Rosie, but I'm wondering, would it be okay if you just recite the nursery rhyme that most of us would recognize?
So Amelia, we got a...
We got a letter from a lovely young girl who wanted to know if that rhyme was about the plague, that the a tissue, a tissue, sneezing, fall down, we all die.
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