Hello from Suffolk, England. Here's five minutes of civilised calm to start your day right. With an extract from Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
"The tangled hedgerows, where the cows push out
Impatient horns and tolerant churning mouths..."
From the show:
Weekend Wodehouse – Uncle Fred in the Springtime
The tomb of Saints Philip and James the Less
The Act of Union, 1707
Friday film: Seabiscuit
Music to wake you up – Over The Rainbow sung by Eva Cassidy
(Listen to the full playlist on YouTube)
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Have a lovely day.
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