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The poet on the Thames, his friendship with Alan Hollinghurst and his beloved cat Missy
A new work by Sally Beamish and Andrew Motion explores the first world war in poetry and music
‘Every next move is there to atone for the previous mistakes,’ says the musician
This amusing, touching dance-drama is a welcome Christmas treat for almost all ages
A royal-free verse
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