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Poetry Please

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Roger McGough introduces poems including works by Milton, Ben Okri and Mary Oliver.

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Brain of Britain

The nationwide general knowledge contest in which 48 listeners from all parts of the United Kingdom fight their way to the final. The prize is a silver salver and the title, Brain of Britain

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Robert Robinson chairs the perennial general knowledge contest.

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