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Gerard Manley Hopkins - Spring
A poem for the first day of a new season: 'Spring' by Gerard Manley Hopkins, read by Ray Fearon. Part of Radio 4's Four Seasons: Spring. Producer: Tim Dee.
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Mon 20 Mar 201716:00
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Four Seasons: Poetry
Listen to broadcast poetry readings for the Spring Equinox.
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Radio 4 listeners' pictures of Spring
A selection of pictures and videos celebrating the Spring Equinox.
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- Mon 20 Mar 201716:00BBC Radio 4
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