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With Great Pleasure - the Queen Mother

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Ned Sherrin presents a selection of poetry, prose and songs dedicated to the Queen Mother. Performed by Eleanor Bron , Leslie Phillips , Andrew Sachs and Peter Greenwell . With reminiscences from biographers Lady Longford and Grania Forbes. Featuring a reading by poet laureate Andrew Motion of his poem, Picture This, written specially for her centenary. Producers Viv Beeby and Miriam Newman (R)

Contributors

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Ned Sherrin
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Eleanor Bron
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Leslie Phillips
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Andrew Sachs
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Peter Greenwell
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Grania Forbes.
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Andrew Motion
Producers:
Viv Beeby
Producers:
Miriam Newman
Source: Radio Times

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