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The Nation's Favourite Comic Poem

BBC One
on BBC One London

To mark the fifth annual National Poetry Day, Griff Rhys Jones presents the results of the voting for the Nation's Favourite Comic Poem, with celebrities joining in to recite the winning poems.
See today's choices.

To Vote: for the Nation's Favourite Comic Poem, call [number removed], stating the poet and title of the poem. Lines are open until midnight on Wednesday 7 October. Calls are charged at the national rate

BBC BOOK: The Nation's Favourite Comic Poems: A Selection of Humorous Verse edited by Griff Rhys Jones, is available from bookshops, price £5.99
See John Peel: page 7; Poetry in motion: Giveaways and offers, page 140; and National Poetry Day: page

Contributors

Presenter:
Griff Rhys Jones
Producer:
Mary Sackville
Producer:
Amanda de Ryk
Source: Radio Times

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