The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed: Kate Tempest

Simon Armitage is joined in his garden shed by fellow poet Kate Tempest, who talks about moving to rural France after growing up in south London, her time at the Brit School, her discovery of rap music and writing poetry. They discuss using the tongue as a weapon and the power of words, and Kate reads from Simon's reworking of comic medieval poem The Owl and the Nightingale