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Series bringing fresh insight into lives through literature, with guest presenters

Series bringing fresh insight into lives through literature, in which guest presenters pick readings from their favourite pieces of poetry and prose

With Great Pleasure: Henry Normal

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

28/09/2006

Henry Normal

BBC Radio 4 - With Great Pleasure, Henry Normal

Writer Henry Normal shares some of his favourite prose and poetry.

4 Extra Debut. Writer Henry Normal shares some of his favourite prose and poetry including works by Lemn Sissay, John Hegley and Oscar Wilde. From September 2006.

Comedian, poet and scriptwriter Henry Normal entertains an audience with his favourite poems by Lemn Sissay and John Hegley, extracts from Alan Sillitoe, George Orwell and Oscar Wilde, plus a song from Paul Simon.

With Alice Arnold, Michael Fenton Stevens and Andrew Sachs.

Producer: Viv Beeby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2006.

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