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Enjoy Carcanet for breakfast and afternoon tea on BBC radio 3!

Monday, 22 Jun 2009

This week sees the finale of over a month of poems broadcast on BBC Radio 3 for the BBC Poetry Season: 41 contemporary poems in 41 days. There is still time to listen to the daily breakfast reading at 8:30am and the afternoon repeat at 2pm. If you have already missed out on hearing the poems, click HERE to listen to the previous broadcasts which include many Carcanet poets, including:

Jun 21 Kei Miller  'The Longest Song'
Jun 7 Gillian Clarke  'Not'
May 26 Fred D'Aguiar 'Caribbean'
May 24 Alison Brackenbury  'The Button Factory in Bologna'

*Note - Be sure to scroll to the bottom of the BBC webpage to access the poem.








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