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Weekly opportunity for listeners to revisit the riches of the BBC radio poetry archive

A brand new poetry slot on Radio 4 Extra gives listeners a weekly opportunity to revisit the riches of the BBC radio poetry archive

Poetry Extra: Time for Verse - Gavin Ewart

22/04/2018

Time for Verse - Gavin Ewart

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, Time for Verse - Gavin Ewart

Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Gavin Ewart in conversation with George MacBeth.

4 Extra Debut. Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Time for Verse, featuring Gavin Ewart in conversation with George MacBeth. From 1988.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's radio poetry archive with 'Time for Verse' featuring Gavin Ewart.

Poet Gavin Ewart (1916-1995) talks about his life and range of work including reflections on fighting in the Second World War.

Presenter:  George MacBeth

Producer: Alec Reid 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1988.

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