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from outside europe. and the british public will be invited to swear allegiance to king charles, and his heirs, during his coronation on saturday. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. there — ive just used seven words and communicated quite a lot. words can bind us together or push us apart. in a sense, we are all wordsmiths, but many of us shy away from the art form that best harnesses the power of words — poetry. but not my guest today. john cooper c...

but not my guest today. john cooper clarke was once dubbed �*the punk poet. all his life, he has used words, rhythm and rhyme to find humour and truth in the chaos of everyday life. thanks to the internet, one of his poems has become a worldwide viral sensation. so, where does his word magic come from? john cooper clarke, welcome to hardtalk. hello, stephen. its great to have you here, john. ijust read your memoir and one of the first sentences in it is this one — "all my life, all...

john cooper clarke was once dubbed "the punk poet". all his life, he has used words, rhythm and rhyme to find humour and truth in the chaos of everyday life. thanks to the internet, one of his poems has become a worldwide viral sensation. so, where does his word magic come from? john cooper clarke, welcome to hardtalk. hello, stephen. its great to have you here, john. ijust read your memoir and one of the first sentences in it is this one — "all my life, all i ever wanted to be was a...

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I think — youve been very honest in the memoir and other places saying that there are more than one occasion you actually came close to losing your life? oh, yeah, absolutely. yeah, it goes with the territory with that stuff, innit? but happy ending, in my case, but i wouldnt recommend it as a cause of action to anybody else. no. it aint a club very many people leave. its not because the addiction... so id like — whenever im talking about this subject, i like to establish that fact, you know...

Even when i wasnt. not so many in showbiz, though, go to the extent you did. imean... but ive had a second... ..heroin use was so bad that i think — youve been very honest in the memoir and other places saying that there are more than one occasion you actually came close to losing your life? oh, yeah, absolutely. yeah, it goes with the territory with that stuff, innit? but happy ending, in my case, but i wouldnt recommend it as a cause of action to anybody else. no. it aint a club very many pe...

Party. >> carley: weird its at a zoo. >> no basis to be at a zoo. cultural thing where people are going into branding exercise. like i bring my kid to drag. and people think its cool to say that. >> carley: director of equities at this time programs at the los angeles zoo. it is l.a. director of equity at the zoo. >> todd: they were advertising this to kids under 2. as someone who is pretty, pretty prominent in that space right now. >> pretty happening. there is two things in play here. one is, ...