Twenty Minutes

Gleanings from a Navvy's Scrapbook

Thursday 18 January 2007 20:15-20:35 (Radio 3)

Robbie Meredith traces the remarkable life and career of Patrick McGill, poet, soldier, navvy and journalist, who provided the 20th Century with one of its few authentic working-class literary voices.

Duration:

20 minutes

Twenty Minutes

Episode and Playlist Information

• 3 Feb 07 Leaving Home
• 2 Feb 07 Russian Travellers
• 18 Jan 07 Navvy's Scrapbook
• 13 January 2007
• 12 Jan 07 Sofia Gubaidulina
• 6 Jan 07 Rescuing a Threatened
• 1 Jan 07 The Ormolu Clock