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The People's Shipping Forecast
The poet Murray Lachlan-Young reads a poetic reimagining of the Shipping Forecast, based on listeners' suggestions.
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Thu 8 Oct 2015
18:29
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We British spoken word sessions featuring Kate Tempest, Testament and Toby Campion.
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The People's Shipping Forecast
Duration: 01:44
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The People's Shipping Forecast
Murray Lachlan Young delivers one of Radio 4’s most loved daily poems.
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A season of poets and poetry, centred around National Poetry Day on 8 October 2015.
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We British
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