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The comic poet explores the concept of music with a poem about an ambitious song bird. With Tom Basden. From 2014.

Comedian Tim Key explores the concept of music with a poem about an ambitious songbird called Patrick.

Tom Basden attempts to accompany the poet, but Tim threatens to hire a proper musician.

Written and presented by Tim Key

With:

Tom Basden
Diane Morgan
Katy Wix

Producer: James Robinson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2014.

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15 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Feb 202522:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

PresenterTim Key
PerformerTom Basden
PerformerKaty Wix
PerformerDiane Morgan
ProducerJames Robinson
WriterTim Key

Broadcasts

  • Wed 5 Feb 201423:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 27 Apr 201623:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 18 Dec 202023:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 22 Feb 202522:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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