Poet Frieda Hughes explains why George the magpie was so special to her

Poet Frieda Hughes talks to Geordie Greig about her memoir on the magpie called George, who came into her life and revealed much about love and living life to its full.

In the interview, the poet, artist and author spoke about her relationship to nature and how George revealed truths about her relationship to her parents, the celebrated writers Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

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