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The Great Libraries - South Bank

Daljit Nagra chooses The Great Libraries: Southbank Poetry Library with Joan Bakewell and Alex Jennings. From 2007.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive and selects The Great Libraries: Southbank Poetry Library presented by Joan Bakewell with readings by Alex Jennings.

An episode from the series in which Joan Bakewell seeks out poetry treasures in some of our great libraries.

In this programme Joan Bakewell dons a hard hat to visit London's South Bank Poetry Library, in re-development as part of the South Bank complex . With contributions from artistic director Jude Kelly, Simon Smith and Miriam Valencia. Poetry read by Alex Jennings.

Produced by Susan Roberts.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2007.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 1 Aug 2022 05:00

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  • Sun 31 Jul 2022 12:00
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  • Mon 1 Aug 2022 05:00