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Radio 3,02 Dec 2015,15 mins,

SeriesBetween the Essays

Between the Essays: Like Steps of Passing Ghosts

The Essay
Contains language which some may find offensive.

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Listen... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break from the trees And fall Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears features in miniature, in response to the five-line poem 'November Night'. In tonight's edition, the Prix Italia-winning radio producer Kaitlin Prest, the woman behind Radiotopia's intimate podcast 'The Heart', explores how we can remain haunted by past loves 'Like Steps of Passing Ghosts'. A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3.

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