Synopsis
Poet Simon Armitage talks about reading Hughes as a child and, later, finding an unexpected tenderness the poet's work.
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Poetry in the Remaking | 3: Jacob Sam-La Rose and Zaffar Kunial
Six poets reread Ted Hughes's groundbreaking book about how to write poetry, which began life in the 1960s as a series of BBC schools radio broadcasts.
Poetry in the Remaking | 2: Michael Rosen and Simon Armitage
Six poets reread Ted Hughes's groundbreaking book about how to write poetry, which began life in the 1960s as a series of BBC schools radio broadcasts.