John Agard’s poem Half-caste | English File

John Agard discusses and reads his poem 'Half-caste'.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 7'28''
  • Broadcast year: 1999
Curriculum Connection
  • English Literature | Poetry | John Agard | Half-caste
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: English File
  • Episode: Roots and Water 3: Poetry from other cultures and traditions
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