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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: It's Just Like Watching Brazil

15/07/2018

It's Just Like Watching Brazil

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, It's Just Like Watching Brazil

Poet Daljit Nagra selects the verse written by Ian MacMillan and featuring Barnsley FC.

4 Extra Debut. Poet Daljit Nagra selects 'It's Just Like Watching Brazil', written in verse by Ian MacMillan and featuring Barnsley FC. From August 1998.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's radio poetry archive with 'It's Just Like Watching Brazil'.

Written in verse by Ian MacMillan, this drama documentary charts Barnsley Football Club's first season in the Premiership League. 

With Barrie Rutter and Michelle Hardwick.

Producer: Marc Jobst

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1998.

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