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Hearing with HegleySeries 3
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The poet visits Southampton to unravel the mystery of King Canute, plus poems on egg cosies and flannels. From February 2000.

King Canute - did he get his feet wet or not?

Performance poet John Hegley tries to unravel one of Southampton's more enduring mysteries.

The joyous possibilities of flannel, fennel and funnel are also investigated.

With:

Simon Munnery.
Andrew Bailey

Producer: Nigel Piper

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2000.

15 minutes

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Sun 1 Sep 202423:45
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