GEORGE MACBETH introduces a birthday tribute to the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid. who is 80 today.
DAVID BLACK, IAN CRICHTON SMITH
ROBERT GARIOCH , DUNCAN GLEN
GILES CORDON, NORMAN MACCAIG and EDWIN MORGAN introduce and read their favourite from among his poems. The programme concludes with a reading by HUGH MACDIAIIMID himself
(Too wild and young at 80: page 11)