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Poetry Extra: Dannie Abse - Time for Verse Eps 2-3/5

23/09/2018

Dannie Abse - Time for Verse Eps 2-3/5

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, Dannie Abse - Time for Verse Eps 2-3/5

Poet Daljit Nagra chooses Time for Verse featuring Dannie Abse, GP, memoir writer and poet

4 Extra Debut. Poet-in-residence Daljit Nagra chooses Time for Verse featuring Dannie Abse - GP, memoir writer and poet. With George MacBeth. From 1988.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's radio poetry archive with 'Time for Verse' (episodes 2-3 of 5) featuring Dannie Abse. - GP, memoir writer and poet. 

George MacBeth talks to Dannie about his life and poetry. 

Poems read by Anthony Hyde.

Producer: Alec Reid

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1988.

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