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The Poet and the Echo

Carpe Diem

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 8 months

Writers choose poems as inspiration for new stories.

Carpe Diem

Cathy Forde takes inspiration from Horace's famous ode to write a moving story about the reality of being a carer.

Writer ….. Cathy Forde
Reader ….. Anita Vettesse
Producer …..Gaynor Macfarlane

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