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3 May 2008
Sheila McClennon
sits in for Fi this week. Keeping her company is lead singer of Eighties pop group ABC.
Martin Fry
and poet
Luke Wright
.
Marion Dante
recalls her life as a nun while
Jack Lewis
tells us about life as a F1 driver in the 1950s/60s.
SHEILA MCLENNON
Fi's off this week so
Sheila McClennon
takes control of the programme.
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STUDIO GUEST
King of the gold lame suit,
Martin Fry
is lead singer with
ABC
.
EXTRAORDINARY STORIES
Jack Lewis
was a Formula 1 driver for a brief period in the late 1950s /early 1960s. Then he gave it all up.
TOPICAL STORIES
Marion Dante
spent 32 years serving as a Salesian nun before finally leaving in 1991.
Dropping the Habit
by Marion Dante is published by Poolbeg. ISBN 978-1-84223-297-2
INHERITANCE TRACKS
Former prisoner
Karim Dauda
chose 'End Of The Road' by Boyz II Men and 'What's Going On' by Marvin Gaye.
GUERILLA REPORTER
Mark Vesey
believes you should never throw anything away.
MEET THE POET
Luke Wright
takes the noble art of poetry by the scruff of the neck and turns it into something to delight.
Read Luke's poems
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SATURDAY LIVE POETS' NIGHT
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May 10
the South Bank Centre in London hosts an evening of live poetry showcasing all the regular Saturday Live poets -
details here.
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Fi's off this week so 
King of the gold lame suit, 
Jack Lewis was a Formula 1 driver for a brief period in the late 1950s /early 1960s. Then he gave it all up.
Marion Dante spent 32 years serving as a Salesian nun before finally leaving in 1991.
Former prisoner Karim Dauda chose 'End Of The Road' by Boyz II Men and 'What's Going On' by Marvin Gaye.
Mark Vesey believes you should never throw anything away.
