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Word of Mouth: 29/12/2009

29/12/2009

BBC Radio 4 - Word of Mouth, 29/12/2009

From school classrooms to sports grounds, Michael Rosen investigates silence.

From school classrooms to sports grounds, Michael Rosen investigates silence, and the times when staying silent can speak volumes.

A sweet relief for some and painfully uncomfortable for others, silence can be one of the most powerful tools in speech. From school classrooms to sports grounds, Michael Rosen investigates the times when staying silent can speak volumes.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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