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The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed by BBC

Mar 26, 202346:21Society & Culture

Julie Hesmondhalgh was born in Accrington in Lancashire and currently lives within a short drive of Simon Armitage's shed over the hills. She has won many awards for her acting performances and is well-known for having p...

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