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Poems on the Underground
How an American writer came up with the idea to bring poetry to a wider audience
How the American writer Judith Chernaik came up with the idea of showcasing poems on the London Underground to bring poetry to a wider audience. The scheme now runs in international cities from New York to Amsterdam.
Also on the programme: scientists Roald Hoffman and Carl Djerassi talk about co-writing the play Oxygen.
Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
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