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The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah

1. Childhood

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 7 months

Benjamin Zephaniah reads his autobiography, which begins with his childhood growing up in Birmingham. A childhood coloured with love and violence and his introduction to poetry. Show more

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