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The Archaeologist’s Wife
After being caught in flagrante in a library storeroom, a woman loses her job and lover and is left staring at her life inside a stale marriage, with a husband busy digging a hole in the garden in search of ruins. Story by Dave Pescod. Read by Anne Marie Hughes. Music by Jack Pescod. (13.20)
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The Archaeologist's Wife
Poetry Podcast – Mark Gwynne Jones
This poetry podcast brings together a selection of tracks from Mark Gwynne Jones’ debut CD Psychicbread. (32:53)
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Poetry Podcast
The Overexposed
A track from Mark Gwynne Jones and The Psychicbread’s new album Lyric in Limestone. Recorded live on Bleaklow, in the High Peak.
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The Overexposed
Sarah Butler – Rainbows Seen From The Air Are Complete Circles
Short Story. When an older man steals a cinnabar button off a vulnerable young singer’s coat, a strange, ephemeral alliance is formed. She follows him down Kentish Town Road to a house filled with colour and the possibility of change. From Wonderwall. Read by the author.
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Rainbows Seen From the Air (20:59)
Michael Nath – Significant to Bradley
Short story by Michael Nath. Bradley cloaks his life in mystery and is highly sensitive to his own significance. This delightful character’s eccentric behaviour is met with varying degrees of tolerance and appreciation from his colleagues. From Wonderwall. Read by the author.
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Significant to Bradley (18:58)
Wayne Price – There is a Saviour
Short story from Bonne Route. Leyden, divorced and in a quarrelsome relationship with his student son, reluctantly embarks on an embarrassing cross-country drive from Edinburgh to Kettick in the rain to move his son’s sixteen year old live-in girlfriend back to her father.
From Bonne Route. Read by the author.
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There is a Saviour (36:27)
Guy Ware – The Temptation of Pogo
Short story. A playful satire which follows the fortunes of Pogo, an imaginary friend who is manifested in the brain of his current client as a little fat boy in a sailor suit, an image that troubles him greatly.
From Ideas Above Our Station. Read by the author.
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The Temptation of Pogo (16:40)
Ian Clayton – Taproom
Ian Clayton spends the day being regaled by Arthur ‘Sooner’ Millard in a Featherstone taproom.
From Bringing It All Back Home. Read by the author.
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Taproom (29:22)
Ian Clayton – Young Man Blues
The story of the night that Jimi Hendrix played Ilkley starts in John Entwistle’s Cotswolds mansion.
From Bringing It All Back Home. Read by the author.
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Young Man Blues (15:58)
Mark Gwynne Jones and The Psychicbread – Tracks from In the Light of This
Two tracks from Mark Gwynne Jones and The Psychicbread – ‘The Love That Hides Between the Stars’ (5:04) and ‘Wild Garlic’ (3:36) – from In The Light of This
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Wild Garlic
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The Love That Hides Between the Stars