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4 Extra Debut. Politician Tony Benn picks favourite pieces of prose and poetry - from Eisenhower to John Bunyan. With Carl Prekopp. From 2007.

Veteran politician Tony Benn presents some of the pieces of prose and poetry that have helped shape his personal philosophy, including the words of Mahatma Ghandi, Dwight D Eisenhower, Oscar Wilde and John Bunyan.

Readers: Saffron Burrows, Jim Findley and Carl Prekopp.

Producer: Christine Hall

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.

30 minutes

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Sun 5 May 2019 02:15
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  • Thu 26 Jul 2007 11:30
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