Carol Ann Duffy, the poet laureate, leads a poetry reading outside London's Pentonville prison in a protest against the ban on sending books and other essentials to prisoners. Duffy is joined by Kathy Lette, Vanessa Redgrave, Samuel West and David Hare as the backlash grows against the ban enforced by justice secretary Chris Grayling
Book ban: poets protest at Pentonville prison - video
Written By Unknown on Friday, March 28, 2014 | 3:40 PM
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