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Philip Larkin

Hull is 2017's European Capital of Culture and, Roger McGough is joined by poets Sean O'Brien, Douglas Dunn and Paul Farley to celebrate the city's most famous librarian, Philip Larkin. Producer Sally Heaven.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 18 Feb 2017 23:30

This Week's Poems

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Annus MirabilisÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

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AubadeÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and FaberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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AubadeÌýÌýÌýÌý

By Roger McGough

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The ExplosionÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and FaberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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A Removal from Terry StreetÌýÌýÌýÌý

By Douglas Dunn

From Douglas Dunn – New Selected Poems

Published by Faber and Faber

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This Be the VerseÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and FaberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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The Beautiful LibrariansÌýÌýÌý

By Sean O'Brien

From The Beautiful Librarians

Published by PicadorÌý

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HereÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and FaberÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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From a Weekend FirstÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

By Paul Farley

From The Ice Age

Published by Picador

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Maiden NameÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and Faber

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At GrassÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

by Philip Larkin

From Philip Larkin – Collected Poems

Published by Faber and FaberÌý

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roger McGough
Interviewed Guest Sean O'Brien
Interviewed Guest Douglas Dunn
Interviewed Guest Paul Farley
Producer Sally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Feb 2017 16:30
  • Sat 18 Feb 2017 23:30