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Nick Harkaway, Beth Jeans Houghton and the Hooves of Destiny

Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's word cabaret from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre in London. With music from Beth Jeans Houghton and the Hooves of Destiny, plus Eartoonist Peter Blegvad.

Ian McMillan's much-loved cabaret of the word returns to the Radio Theatre...

Novelist Nick Harkaway (The Gone Away World) presents an extract from his new novel Anglemaker, read by Tom Hollander.

The divided selves of Sony Award Winning Eartoonist Peter Blegvad encounter the god of love, Eros, with chaotic consequences.

Beth Jeans Houghton and her fabulous band The Hooves of Destiny perform songs from their new album Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose.

And poet Gwyneth Lewis presents her new translation of The Tempest into Welsh, performed by Gwawr Loader and Ioan Hefin.

45 minutes

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  • Fri 2 Mar 2012 22:00

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