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Afternoon ReadingBlake's Doors of Perception
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Written and read by Jack Shepherd. A group of boys in Leeds is inspired to prospect for bauxite, convinced by an older lad that the clay can be traded for real guns and ammunition.

Short stories marking the 250th anniversary of William Blake's birth, each inspired by a quote from the great poet.

Written and read by Jack Shepherd.

A group of young boys in Leeds is inspired to prospect for bauxite, convinced by an older lad that the clay can be traded for real guns and ammunition.

15 minutes

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Sun 19 Jul 200919:45
BBC Radio 4

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  • Wed 28 Nov 200715:30
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  • Sun 19 Jul 200919:45
    BBC Radio 4