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BBC Online Art Zone Poetry
Visual poetry, poetry games, a resident poet as well as audio clips of poets reading their own works from the BBC archives.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/books/
Top/Arts/Literature/Poetry/Interactive

BBC: Womad 2004 - World Wide Unplugged
Four collaborations between spoken word poets and acoustic musicians. Includes sound files of live performances at Womad by Zena Edwards, Sally Pomme Clayton, Shamshad Khan and Roger Robinson.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/womad2004/world_wide_unplugged.shtml
Top/Arts/Literature/Poetry/Poets/E/Edwards,_Zena

BBC Arts: Books
Offers profiles of authors, literary news, book reviews and genre sections. Radio and TV programme information, message board and events calendar.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/books/
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Nadine Gordimer, born 1923
BBC Audio Interview.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/gordimern1.shtml
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History: Olaudah Equiano
A short biography.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/equiano_olaudah.shtml
Top/Arts/Literature/World_Literature/American/Early/Equiano,_Olaudah

The Ruthwell Cross
Modern English translation of the Old English poem inscribed in runic characters on the Ruthwell Cross. Includes a video on the Ruthwell Cross.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory/media_museum/darkages_popup3.html
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Brown, George MacKay
Biography of the Orcadian poet, novelist and dramatist, with an assessment of his writing career and a reading list.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/learning_journeys/place/george_mackay_brown/
Top/Arts/Literature/World_Literature/Scottish/Authors/Brown,_George_Mackay

Leonard, Tom
Biography, with an appreciation of his writing and a reading list.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/learning_journeys/place/tom_leonard/
Top/Arts/Literature/World_Literature/Scottish/Authors/Leonard,_Tom

MacCaig, Norman
A biography, with an assessement of his poetry and a reading list.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/learning_journeys/place/norman_maccaig/
Top/Arts/Literature/World_Literature/Scottish/Authors/MacCaig,_Norman

MacDiarmid, Hugh
Offers a biography, review of his writing career, and reading list.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/arts/writingscotland/learning_journeys/place/hugh_macdiarmid/
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