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Radio 6 Music,3 mins

Tony Walsh celebrates 200 years of Manchester music in poetry

Guy Garvey's Finest Hour

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Manchester poet Tony Walsh stopped by to perform as Guy Garvey broadcast live from the Manchester International Festival. Dedicated to 200 years of Manchester music-making, And The Dreamers takes its name from the city's chart toppers Freddie and the Dreamers. Tony touched the nation’s hearts earlier this year with his moving rendition of his poem ‘This is the Place’ during a vigil for the victims of the Manchester Arena attack.

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