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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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

Radio 4's cabaret of the word, featuring the best poetry, new writing and performance

The Verb: The Stoic Verb

The Stoic Verb

BBC Radio 4 - The Verb, The Stoic Verb

Guests include Angie Hobbs, Coralie Bickford-Smith, Ned Boulting and John Osborne.

Ian McMillan's stoic guests are Angie Hobbs, Coralie Bickford-Smith, Ned Boulting and John Osborne.

What does it mean to live a Stoic life in 2017? With the current resurgence of interest in Stoic ideas,, The Verb investigates.

Helping Ian is the philosopher Angie Hobbs, technology writer Tom Chatfield, Coralie Bickford Smith, Ned Boulting and John Osborne.

Producer: Faith Lawrence.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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