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Bunk Bed: Series 7: Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

Series 7

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Peter Curran and Patrick Marber attempt Tai Chi in the dark with poet Benjamin Zephaniah.

Benjamin Zephaniah joins Peter Curran and Patrick Marber to reveal how he nearly wrote verses for a card company. From 2019.

Late at night, in the dark and in a bunk bed, your tired mind can wander away from the hurly burly of the day.  

Peter Curran and Patrick Marber are joined on a mattress by poet Benjamin Zephaniah.

Benjamin reveals how he nearly took a job writing verses for a Greetings card company and shares the fallout from a disastrous appearance on Mastermind.

Producer: Peter Curran

A Foghorn production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2019.

Bunk Bed: Series 7

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

Patrick Marber and Peter Curran are joined on the spare mattress by four more celebrities

Patrick Marber and Peter Curran are joined on the spare mattress by four more celebrities.

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