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With Great Pleasure: Sir Trevor McDonald

Dane Baptiste introduces a personal hero as veteran broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald chooses his favourite words and poetry. From 2017.

'The Pleasure Principle' host, comedian, Dane Baptiste, continues his exploration of our desire for pleasure using the BBC radio archive by introducing:

With Great Pleasure
Veteran broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald chooses his favourite words and poetry for With Great Pleasure, including Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken which brought him comfort far from home in a war zone.

'The Pleasure Principle' season on 4 Extra is produced for BBC Radio 4 Extra by Peter McHugh.

30 minutes

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Sat 28 Jul 201801:30
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