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John Burnside

Guardian books podcast: John Burnside wins TS Eliot poetry prize

John Burnside has won this year's TS Eliot Prize for poetry for his latest collection, Black Cat Bone, having won the Forward prize, where we interviewed him about the collection.

On Sunday. he joined all the shortlisted poets for a special reading at London's South Bank, introduced by Ian McMillan. He reads five poems from his winning collection, and explains how his work was influenced by the Flemish artist, Breughel.

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