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The Dunmow Flitch Trials
The Essex town with a 900 -year-old test of married couples and an unlikely prize.
For over 900 years The Dunmow Flitch Trials have been testing the strength of couple鈥檚 marriages.
The prize? Half a pig and being paraded through the town on a chair!
Mark Hardie hears how this medieval tradition is still going strong and even changing with the times.
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