A Childs Sleep, Unemployment Figures and Telephoning Home | Carol Ann Duffy: Secular Prayers

Carol Ann Duffy reads her poems A Child’s Sleep, Unemployment Figures and Telephoning Home.

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  • Clip length: 3'48''
  • Broadcast year: 2009
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  • English Literature | Poetry | Carol Ann Duffy | Overview
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Carol Ann Duffy: Secular Prayers
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