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POETRY AND THE HUMAN VOICE

on BBC Radio 3

An enquiry into how verse meaning is expressed through performance, introduced by PETER ORR : including poems by Edward Brathwaite , John Heath-Stubbs , Ted Hughes , Philip Larkin , Jon Silkin , Ian Crtchton Smith , and W. B. Yeats , read by the authors themselves and by CYRIL CUSACK and PRUNELLA SCALES, with prose quotations read by HARVEY HALL
Produced by George MacBeth

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Orr
Unknown:
Edward Brathwaite
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John Heath-Stubbs
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Ted Hughes
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Philip Larkin
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Jon Silkin
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Ian Crtchton Smith
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W. B. Yeats
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Cyril Cusack
Read By:
Harvey Hall
Produced By:
George MacBeth

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