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Stephen Fry
The multi-talented Stephen Fry discusses and reads from his acclaimed novel The Hippopotamus, about a failed poet turned whiskey-sodden critic.
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Sun 6 Mar 200516:00
BBC Radio 4
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- Sun 6 Mar 200516:00BBC Radio 4
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