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Clive James reflects on his time at the Playboy mansion

Clive James is a poet, essayist, novelist, documentary maker, critic, talk show host, translator, travel and memoir writer.

Since Clive announced he's in the latter stages of a terminal illness, he has produced a series of heart-rending yet clear-eyed poems called 'Sentenced to Life', which are full of regret and guilt. In this clip, he reflects on his time at the Playboy mansion.

Broadcast on Front Row, 4 April 2015. To listen to the full interview, please scroll down for the link.

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