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

Radio 4's cabaret of the word, featuring the best poetry, new writing and performance

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17/06/2011

Alex Horne, Stella Duffy, Ginger and Black

BBC Radio 4 - The Verb, Alex Horne, Stella Duffy, Ginger and Black

Presented by Ian McMillan. Bernard O'Donoghue, Stella Duffy, Alex Horne, Ginger and Black.

Ian McMillan presents a word cabaret in front of an audience in the BBC Radio Theatre. With poet Bernard O'Donoghue, Alex Horne, writer Stella DuffY and comics Ginger and Black.

Ian McMillan hosts the Verb in front of an audience in the Radio Theatre. Ian will be joined on stage by Whitbread Poetry Award winner Bernard O'Donoghue and The Verb 'word spy' Alex Horne who presents a history of The Chinese Whisper. The acerbic duo Ginger and Black perform musical comedy with a dark side and author Stella Duffy reads a specially commissioned piece.

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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