Hammond Innes presents his personal choice of poetry and prose with Sian Phillips
Cyril Cusack and Dorothy Hammond Innes ' For me this programme has to be about story-telling and the use of words - the sheer music of our marvellous language. Shakespeare, of course. Shelley. Keats, a whole raft of poets. A rich heritage The Bible. too. Not that modern language monstrosity, but the King James' version Written in the time of Shakespeare'
Recorded before an invited audience at the Maddermarket Theatre in Norwich in 1982. Producer VANESSA WHITBURN BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: thurs 11.0am