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Pick of the Week: Lemn Sissay

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08/01/2017

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The best of BBC Radio this week with poet Lemn Sissay.

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The best of BBC Radio with Poet Lemn Sissay
We are only a week into the year and the airwaves are fizzing with life. We've a birth in Bound the best drama of the whole year. We've ex prisoners who fell in love and formed a sanctuary. We've the women of Poland standing up against the state, and the waves crashing down on the beach ridden by Yorkshire Surfers who swear the greatest waves in Britain are in ... we'll you'll have to tune in and find out.
From Revolution in Addis Ababa to comedy by Harry Hill, and if, at the start of the year, you are still in sleep mode there's also a bear snoring gently in Hibernation waiting for spring. 
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Production Support: Kay Bishton.

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