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Radio 4,15 Feb 2003,60 mins

The Liverpool Poets

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In 1967, three young poets found fame and popularity with the publication of the anthology, The Mersey Sound. Pete McCarthy looks at the work of Roger McGough, Adrian Henri and Brian Patten. Featuring: * Artist and critic, George Melly * Musician, Andy Roberts * Writer, Phil Bowen Producer: Bob Dickinson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2003.

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