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Susan Hill: The brilliance of the NHS cancer service

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

Exactly 50 years ago I drove, for the first visit of many, across country to Aldeburgh in Suffolk, following the Pied Piper, Benjamin Britten. I had been obsessed by his music, and indeed by him, since first hearing the ‘Sea Interludes’ from his opera Peter Grimes in a music appreciation lesson.

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