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Poetry Please

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

5/9 Roger McGough introduces requests to hear
Gerard Manley Hopkins 's masterpiece, The Wreck of the Deutschland, read by Janet Suzman.
Producer Mark Smalley Repeated on Saturday at 11.30pm
BBC AUDIO: A newly released special edition celebrating 25 years of Poetry Please is available on CD from all good retail outlets or from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]19

Contributors

Introduces:
Roger McGough
Unknown:
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Read By:
Janet Suzman.
Producer:
Mark Smalley
Source: Radio Times

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