Wordsworth: Experiments in Living at Contains Strong Language
The Verb celebrates 250 years since Wordsworth's birth. Ian McMillan's joined by poets Luke Wright, Kim Moore, Hussain Manawer and Helen Mort at Contains Strong Language Festival.
The Verb celebrates 250 years since Wordsworth's birth. Ian McMillan is joined by poets Hussain Manawer, Luke Wright, Kim Moore, and Helen Mort - part of the Contains Strong Language Festival and recorded at Dove Cottage in Grasmere,
Which ideas from Wordsworth's 'Preface to the Lyrical Ballads' appeal most to our guests? Ian finds out and hears brand new poetry.
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- Fri 25 Sep 2020 22:00BBC Radio 3
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