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Edwin Morgan Special

Liz Lochhead presents a celebration of the late, great Scottish poet Edwin Morgan, featuring archive Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ interviews and programmes recorded throughout his life.

Liz Lochhead presents a very special Culture Zone in celebration of the late, great Scottish poet Edwin Morgan.

Edwin was a regular contributor to the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ throughout his life and in this collection of archive programmes there are reflections on his time serving with the Royal Army Medical Corp in World War Two, his lifelong dedication to the city of Glasgow, his incredible work in the field of translation and friends and fellow poets discuss his mastery of language.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Sep 2010 00:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra

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Chapters

  • Edwin Morgan - A Tribute

    David Stenhouse presents a tribute to Scotland's late Poet Laureate Edwin Morgan.

    Duration: 25:59

  • Edi Stark Meets Edwin Morgan

    Edwin Morgan looks back on his life with Edi Stark.

    Duration: 48:00

  • Personal Touch: Edwin Morgan

    Edwin Morgan looks back over his early influences with Johnston McKay.

    Duration: 26:09

  • The Desert Poets

    David Stenhouse recalls the poets who served in North Africa during World War Two.

    Duration: 28:30

  • Panoramic Pen

    Edwin Morgan and other Scottish poets discuss why Glasgow inspires their work.

    Duration: 18:27

  • Original Interview - Robert Crawford

    Poet Robert Crawford recounts his own personal memories of Edwin Morgan.

    Duration: 18:55

  • Original Interview - The Edwin Morgan Tribute

    Members of the public express their own appreciation of Edwin Morgan's poetry.

    Duration: 07:34

  • CSYS English: Edwin Morgan

    Robert Crawford discusses Edwin Morgan’s career with other notable writers.

    Duration: 24:11

  • Original Interview: Gavin Wallace

    Creative Scotland's Director of Literature Gavin Wallace on Edwin Morgan’s legacy.

    Duration: 17:58

  • Edge Of The World

    Chris Dolan asks whether Edgar Allan Poe’s writing was affected by his stay in Scotland.

    Duration: 24:26

  • Edwin At Eighty: The Second Life

    Edwin Morgan reflects on his life on his eightieth birthday.

    Duration: 42:05

  • First Editions: John H Gray

    Edwin Morgan contributes to a programme about Oscar Wilde’s friend John H Gray.

    Duration: 19:46

  • Tuesday Review: Edwin Morgan

    Edwin Morgan chats to Roderick Watson back in 1988.

    Duration: 14:28

Broadcasts

  • Fri 17 Sep 2010 00:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra
  • Fri 24 Sep 2010 00:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra