Satire's my only province and delight,
For whose dear sake alone
I've vowed to write.
Ken Robinson , Lecturer in English at Newcastle University, introduces a selection from the work of John Oldham , perhaps the fiercest satirical poet of the Restoration. Reader
JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester
(John Franklyn-Robbin , is a member of the RSC)