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Radcliffe and Maconie

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Kicking off the weekend with intelligent music, conversation and a variety of guests.

Radcliffe and Maconie: John Cooper Clarke and Jo Bell

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08/10/2015

John Cooper Clarke and Jo Bell

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Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie are joined by poets John Cooper Clarke and Jo Bell.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie are joined by Salford wordsmith John Cooper Clarke and poet Jo Bell.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie, dotting the Is and crossing the Ts this afternoon, joined by Salford wordsmith John Cooper Clarke, and poet Jo Bell, the UK's first Canal Poet Laureate, on National Poetry Day, which is being marked today across the BBC. Jo is an ex-director of National Poetry Day, and was by appointed by the Poetry Society and the Canal and River Trust in 2012, while John is Radcliffe and Maconie show stalwart, dishing out witty lines ('Snakes on a Plane? I want to see the sequel: Parrot in a Car') and snappy rhymes.

All this, plus Teatime Themetime, when you guess the link between 3 tunes and lots of splendid music to accompany you through the afternoon till Steve Lamacq o'clock. Apart from that - you just sit back and enjoy the music, friend.

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