Laura Veirs, Benjamin Markovits, Alex Horne
Presented by Ian McMillan. With music from singer-songwriter Laura Veirs, novelist Benjamin Markovits with a new short story and Alex Horne exploring the language of childhood.
This week on Radio 3's cabaret of the word, Ian McMillan is joined by singer songwriter Laura Veirs, who performs songs and lullabies for children from her new album Tumble Bee. Also in studio is novelist Benjamin Markovits, with a brand new short story, Sleeping Arrangements, about growing up and sexual awakening in Texas; and writer and comedian Alex Horne delves into the language of childhood.
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