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Thomas Hardy and Selima Hill

Poet Daljit Nagra selects Word on the Street featuring the poetry of Thomas Hardy and Selima Hill. With Jackie Kay. From 2003.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's radio poetry archive and selects Word on the Street - Dorset.

Poet Jackie Kay travels to Dorset to visit Max Gate , Thomas Hardy 's last home, where Hardy wrote much of his poetry in later life. And she meets Selima Hill , an award-winning poet who lives on the Dorset coastline.

Producer Susan Roberts.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003.

30 minutes

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  • Sun 31 May 202012:00
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