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Metamorphoses (Metamorphosed)

on BBC Radio 3

The first of five daily readings by eminent poets who give their own new interpretations of tales from Ovid's celebrated
Metamorphoses.
Poet Laureate Ted Hughes reads his version of the myth of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, who merge into one body for ever. And Simon Armitage retells the story of Jupiter and Europa.
Producer Julian May

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Ted Hughes
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Simon Armitage

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