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Radio Leicester,3 mins

Shakespeare's Stamp Collection

Jim Davis and Jo Hayward

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A new series of stamps are being released today to mark 400 years since the death of William Shakespeare. In total, 10 of them are being released by Royal Mail, ahead of the anniversary later this month. BBC Radio Leicester's Dave Andrews has been speaking to Leicester stamp expert, and editor of the book "Collecting First Day covers" - Adrian Bradbury. He's been explaining the designs - with a little help from a Cole Porter Musical.

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