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Presenter Hunter Davies
Said a very keen writer called Hunter
'I'll bet, though I'm no racing punter
While your Lords of the Flies-es
Win literary prizes
The public prefers Billy Bunter!'
... An instant verse, composed in the studio on the Radio 4 book programme, which this week takes a sideways look at the limerick.

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Presenter:
Hunter Davies
Producer:
Kate Fenton
Source: Radio Times

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