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A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle

on BBC Radio 3

by HUGH MACDIARMID
Norman MacCalg introduces extracts from this extraordinary work which he regards as the finest poem yet written in Scots.
Reader TOM FLEMING Producer
GORDON EMSLTE BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh MacDiarmid
Introduces:
Norman MacCalg
Reader:
Tom Fleming

BBC Radio 3

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