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William Barnes and Dame Edith Sitwell

Daljit Nagra chooses Poetry of William Barnes and Three Score and Ten: Edith Sitwell with archive from 1946. From 1972 and 2016.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s poetry archive and chooses Poetry of William Barnes and Three Score and Ten featuring Edith Sitwell with archive from 1946.

POETRY OF WILLIAM BARNES

A selection of his poems compiled, introduced and read by John Arlott.

Producer: Christopher Holme

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1972.

THREE SCORE AND TEN: EDITH SITWELL

Readings by the poet including Facade and Still Falls the Rain, first broadcast in 1946.

Presented by Ian McMillan

Producer Sharon Sephton

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3 in 2016.

PLUS: A reading from Poetry Extra's Book of the Month:

Come Here to this Gate by Rory Waterman.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Jul 2024 02:00

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