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The poet visits Southampton to unravel the mystery of King Canute, plus poems on egg cosies and flannels. From 2000.
King Canute - did he get his feet wet or not?
Performance poet John Hegley tries to unravel one of Southampton's more enduring mysteries.
The joyous possibilities of flannel, fennel and funnel are also investigated.
With:
Simon Munnery
Andrew Bailey
Producer: Nigel Piper
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in February 2000.
Last on
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23:00
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