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Free Thinking

Kamila Shamsie: John Kasmin. Dido

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

The love and scorn of Dido, the conflicted love in a modern day version of Antigone by novelist Kamila Shamsie and black and white images of bathing in John Kasmin's postcards. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Kamila Shamsie
Interviewed Guest:
John Kasmin
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Haynes
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca McCutcheon
Producer:
Robyn Read

The Essay

Five Poems I Wish I Had Written

Episode 2: Elizabeth Bishop's 'Large Bad Picture'

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Poet Don Paterson reflects with a mixture of admiration and rueful envy on five poems he wishes he had written. This episode looks at Elizabeth Bishop's 'Large Bad Picture'. Show more

BBC Radio 3

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