Larkin Revisited

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Larkin Revisited: Born Yesterday, Talking in Bed, Toads Revisited, High Windows

Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, unpicks Philip Larkin's poems in his centenary year.

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Across ten programmes and ten Philip Larkin poems, Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, finds out what happens when he revisits and unpicks Larkin's work in his centenary year.

Across ten programmes and ten iconic Phillip Larkin poems, Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, finds out what happens when he unpicks Larkin's poems in his centenary year, and lets the language that entered the culture resonate as he goes about his own life as a poet.

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Born Yesterday, Talking in Bed, Toads Revisited, High Windows

BBC Radio 4 - Larkin Revisited, Born Yesterday, Talking in Bed, Toads Revisited, High Windows

Through a selection of iconic Philip Larkin poems, Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, finds out what happens when he revisits and unpicks Larkin's work in his centenary year.

Through a selection of iconic Philip Larkin poems, Simon Armitage, the Poet Laureate, finds out what happens when he revisits and unpicks Larkin's work in his centenary year.

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Born Yesterday, Talking in Bed, Toads Revisited, High Windows

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