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Time for Verse

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Light Verse
The fourth of 13 programmes in which Kingsley Amis introduces poems from The New Oxford Book of Light Verse. The poems in this programme are The Talented Man, Little Billee , The Sorrows of Wcrther and lastly How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear.
Readers HUGH DICKSON
DAVID BRIERLEY ,KINGSLIY AMIS and HEATHER BELL Producer ALEC REID
(Repeated: Sat 11.20 am)

Contributors

Introduces:
Kingsley Amis
Unknown:
Little Billee
Readers:
Mr Lear.
Readers:
Hugh Dickson
Readers:
David Brierley
Readers:
Kingsliy Amis
Readers:
Heather Bell
Producer:
Alec Reid
Source: Radio Times

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