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POETS OF THE HALLS

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Talk by Colin Maclnnes
Today many people who know which artists first sang the evergreen music-hall songs may never even have heard the names of those who wrote the lyrics for them. Colin Maclnnes speaks about the work of some of these music-hall poets and illustrates his talk with recordings of their songs.

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Colin MacLnnes

BBC Home Service Basic

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