Poetry Societies – The East Coker Poetry Group

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Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Poetry Societies - The East Coker Poetry Group. The group was set up in the village near Yeovil, Somerset. East Coker is the place where TS Eliot's ashes are laid to rest and where a vigorous poetry group has sprung up. Presenter Judith Palmer joins its members at the local pub for an evening of floral poetry. Producer: Christine Hall First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.