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FRIDAY 13 DECEMBER
Presented by Francine Stock
FELTHAM SINGS
Feltham Sings looks at how young offenders can be helped by performing arts. Francine Stock talks to ex-prison warder and former prison poet-in-residence, Simon Armitage and Paul McDowell, Deputy Governor of Feltham prison.
Feltham Sings, Channel 4, Tuesday 17 December 9pm
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JOHN HEATH STUBBS
Poet John Heath Stubbs discusses his latest collection of poetry, The Return of the Cranes.
The Return of the Cranes by John Heath Stubbs, from Carcanet Press; ISBN: 1857546067
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BBC 7 LAUNCH
On Sunday the BBC launches the digital radio channel, BBC 7 with a mix of books, drama, comedy and a two hour, daily live children's programme. Anne Karpf of The Guardian reviews.
For more information go to BBC 7
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LIKE MIKE
In true fairytale fashion, Like Mike is a film about a teenager who dreams of being a great basketball player - but he is too short. On finding a pair of magical shoes, his chances greatly improve. Comedian, Sue Perkins speculates on how clothes in film can transform even the puniest of characters into super heroes.
Like Mike is released today, certificate PG
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ANNA MASSEY'S FRIDAY THREE
Actress, Anna Massey talks about the influence on her work of her three favourite pieces of music, poetry and literature.
The Journey of the Magi by TS Eliot, T.S. Eliot - Collected Poems, 1909-1962 Faber and Faber; ISBN: 0571105483
Webern Complete Works, Classical label SM3K45845
The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett, Dover Publications; ISBN: 0486281965
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