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Comete by Les Murray

It's summer solstice, and to celebrate, Radio 4 brings you poetry to mark the longest day. Paul McGann reads Comete by Les Murray. Producers Mair Bosworth and Sally Heaven.

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Fri 21 Jun 201912:18

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