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15/04/2016

RM Hubbert, Claire Askew

BBC Radio 4 - The Verb, RM Hubbert, Claire Askew

Ian McMillan's guests include musician RM Hubbert and poet Claire Askew.

Ian McMillan presents, with guitarist RM Hubbert, poet Claire Askew, and Greta Bellamacina and Robert Montgomery who present their poetic collaboration Points For Time in the Sky.

Ian's guests this week include the Scottish guitarist RM Hubbert. His new album, 'Telling The Trees' (Chemikal) was written in collaboration with eleven female songwriters and vocalists.

The poet Claire Askew's debut collection is 'This Changes Things' (Bloodaxe). Her collection examines the lives of often marginalised women. And there's more poetry from Greta Bellamacina & Robert Montgomery who present their poetic collaboration 'Points For Time in the Sky'.

Producer: Cecile Wright.

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