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Stories In Verse - Robert Hardy

Daljit Nagra selects Stories in Verse - Robert Hardy with the actor reading poems by Longfellow, Hardy and Cowper. From 1994.

Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Stories in Verse - Robert Hardy.

The acclaimed actor Robert Hardy reads the following poems:

*'Hiawatha's Wooing' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

*'The Burghers' by Thomas Hardy

*'The Diverting History of John Gilpin' by William Cowper.

Presented and produced by Joy Boatman

First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1994.

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