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Will Self ponders the close connection between man and dog, as his dog nears the end of his life.

He reflects on lessons learnt: 'You've taught me such a lot these past fifteen years, I wonder, old friend, what you have to teach me now that you're dying?'

Producer: Adele Armstrong \nSound: Peter Bosher \nProduction coordinator: Iona Hammond \nEditor: Richard Fenton-Smith