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Poetry Extra: Gwyneth Lewis - How To Knit A Poem 2/2

26/02/2017

Gwyneth Lewis - How To Knit A Poem 2/2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, Gwyneth Lewis - How To Knit A Poem 2/2

Gwyneth Lewis connects maths, knitting and poetry.

Poet-in-Residence Daljit Nagra chooses How to Knit a Poem in which Gwyneth Lewis connects maths, knitting and poetry. From 2006.

BBC Radio 4's Poet in Residence, Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's radio poetry archive of Gwyneth Lewis in 'How To Knit A Poem'. 

With more from her original series, poet Gwyneth asks what is scientific about knitting and hears how artists are using knitting to challenge preconceptions about society.

Producer Penny Arnold

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2006.

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