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The Echo Chamber - City Streets and Seashores

Poet Daljit Nagra introduces 'The Echo Chamber' and poets Roy Fisher and Michael Longley talk to Paul Farley. From November 2013.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the 麻豆社's radio poetry archive and chooses 'The Echo Chamber' - poets Roy Fisher and Michael Longley talk to Paul Farley. From 2013.

Paul Farley meets poets Roy Fisher and Michael Longley. City streets and the seashore sing loud in their poems. Roy Fisher's long sequence, City about Birmingham, is the best poetic account of modern urban life. Michael Longley has been writing lyric poems about a short stretch of the coastline of County Mayo for decades.

Producer: Tim Dee.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 20 Nov 2017 05:00

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  • Sun 19 Nov 2017 17:00
  • Mon 20 Nov 2017 05:00