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BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by Fred D'Aguiar.
On 12 October 1492,
Christopher Columbus reached the New World.
Fred D'Aguiar 's poem imagines the response of the people he encountered there as well as exploring the motives and predicament of Columbus.
With music by the Guyanese composer Keith Waithe Producer Julian May

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred D'Aguiar.
Unknown:
Fred D'Aguiar
Unknown:
Keith Waithe
Producer:
Julian May
The Islander:
Burt Caesar
Columbus:
Oliver Ford Davies
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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