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The Switch-Off Personality

Paul Farley reads his own story, The Switch-Off Personality, in front of an audience at the Bath Festival of Literature.

Three writers read their own stories in front of an audience at the Bath Festival of Literature. 2. Paul Farley reads The Switch-Off Personality.

Paul Farley is a poet, playwright, and broadcaster. His poetry has won the Somerset Maugham Award, a Forward prize and the Whitbread Poetry Prize.

This is the story of a young boy who wrote a letter that began, 'Dear Jim, Please can you fix it for me.'. Thirty years later, the boy who is now a man, finally gets a reply.

Producer: Sarah Langan.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Mar 2011 15:30

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  • Wed 2 Mar 2011 15:30