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The Living Poet

BBC Radio 3
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'Poetry as I know it is a bit like mining. One day you strike and strike the rock and nothing happens: the next, you hit it and extract silver.'
The Irish poet Eavan Boland introduces and reads a selection of her work.
Producer Fraser Steel

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Speaker:
Eavan Boland
Producer:
Fraser Steel
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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