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Adventures in Poetry

on BBC Radio 4 FM

New series 1/4. Tennyson - The Lady of Shalott.
Peggy Reynolds explores great and loved poems, their histories, and the lives they have lived down to today. In Camelot, a cursed lady must weave in a tower, but she must never look from the window until Sir Lancelot passes by singing. Why is this poem still intriguing historians, painters, weavers and indie pop singers? Producer Tim Dee Rptd Sat 11.30pm

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Peggy Reynolds
Producer:
Tim Dee

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