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The Archive Hour: The Liverpool Poets

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In 1967, three young poets found fame with the publication in the Penguin Modern Poets Collection of The Mersey Sound. Pete McCarthy takes stock of the work of Roger McGough , Brian Patten and Adrian Henri , with contributions from critic George Melly , musician Andy Roberts and writer Phil Bowen. Producer Bob Dickinson

Contributors

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Pete McCarthy
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Roger McGough
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Brian Patten
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Adrian Henri
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George Melly
Musician:
Andy Roberts
Unknown:
Phil Bowen.
Producer:
Bob Dickinson
Source: Radio Times

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