Daisy Dunn

A Radio 3 doc that contains some of the best insults I’ve ever heard

Plus: why the bee community loves Bach

One pioneering early-music ensemble in 1980: the Consort of Musicke, with founder Anthony Rooley, centre, and soprano Emma Kirkby, centre left. Credit: Malcolm Crowthers / ArenaPAL

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