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Hollie McNish on Seamus Heaney, scribbling in books and seductive Belfast dancing!

Marie-Louise Muir is joined by the Ted Hughes award-winning poet Hollie McNish, dubbed "Pam Ayres on acid" to talk about writing and motherhood.

Marie-Louise Muir is joined by the Ted Hughes award-winning poet Hollie McNish, dubbed "Pam Ayres on acid" to talk about writing, motherhood and why she's only here because her grandad was taught to dance by Belfast men, and we travel to Homs in Syria for an audio piece created by Terra Nova Productions in collaboration with sound artist Jeph Vanger who recently won the Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim) Digital Music & Sound Arts Breakthrough Award during Sound Art studies at the University of Brighton.
Plus music from Houseplants, MatinΓ©e, Bicep and Villagers.

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55 minutes