Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Ian McMillan's guests include dramatist Rebecca Lenkiewicz with a new monologue written specially for the programme. Plus music from Ivor Novello nominees The Leisure Society.
Ian McMillan presents the weekly programme about language, which includes dramatist Rebecca Lenkiewicz, author of Shoreditch Madonna and Her Naked Skin with a new specially-written monologue.
Plus the band The Leisure Society, nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for their song The Last of the Melting Snow. Songwriter Nicholas Hemming tells Ian McMillan his rise from bein an unknown to competing with the likes of Elbow for a major music award.
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