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Adventures in Poetry

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A six-part series exploring the background, effect and lasting appeal of some of our best-loved and most familiar poems. 4: The Sunne Risingby John Donne. Peggy Reynolds enlists writers, poets, schoolboys, Shakespeare, the ancient
Greeks and the caretaker of a very contemporary garden in an exploration of the impact of Donne's sexually charged masterpiece. Producer Sara Davies
Repeated Saturday 11.30pm

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Unknown:
Peggy Reynolds
Producer:
Sara Davies
Source: Radio Times

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