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Salley Vickers' poignant story inspired by John Donne's poem about love and immortality.

5 writers choose 5 poems as inspiration for new stories.

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The Relic

A young poet remembers his muse.

A poignant story inspired by John Donne's poem about love and immortality. By the best-selling novelist, Salley Vickers.

Credits

Writer ..... Salley Vickers
Reader ..... Paapa Essiedu
Producer ..... Kirsty Williams

A BBC Scotland Production for BBC Radio 4.

14 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Oct 202121:45
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

ReaderPaapa Essiedu
WriterSalley Vickers
ProducerKirsty Williams

Broadcasts

  • Sun 5 Feb 201719:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sat 23 Oct 202121:45
    BBC Radio 4