Philip Larkin - The Lost Tapes



Uploaded by: MinaLoysArse
Video Description:
A Sky News piece about the rediscovery of some recordings of Larkin reading a number of his poems. These tapes are particularly significant because they include the only known recordings of him reading some of the poems from his first collection, The North Ship.


Tags for this video: Hull Larkin Lost North Philip Shup Tapes Weddings Whitsun

Find more videos in the "Film" category
See more videos uploaded by MinaLoysArse

Related Videos
"This Be The Verse" by Philip LarkinWhat are days for?This Be The Verse - Philip Larkin
this-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.htmlthis-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.htmlthis-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.html
Aubade Philip LarkinBob Dylan - 2004 - "60 Minutes" interview pt.1Philip Larkin - Water
this-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.htmlthis-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.htmlthis-be-the-verse-by-philip-larkin.html


Share This Video:       StumbleUpon       del.icio.us       Reddit       digg       Furl       Spurl       Simpy       YahooMyWeb


Comments for this video: Show || Hide
Comments for this video on YouTube
i knew she wasnt ... ( 8 months ago by somervillain)
i knew she wasnt english cause she spoke it far too well
the grammar was goodly and the verbs as they should be and the slang was bang on the bell
so as the language barrier clanged and banged,
i couldn't hear, hear or see
england, london, and bowe,
crumble into the sea.
I wonder who had to ... ( 8 months ago by PonceOnTheHeath)
I wonder who had to lug that big tape player into the churchyard, playground etc..!
why have you posted ... ( 8 months ago by smartrat11)
why have you posted pete dohertys poetry on here ?
Do fuck off, you ... ( 8 months ago by steveissimo)
Do fuck off, you thick peasant ape
fucking hell i was ... ( 8 months ago by smartrat11)
fucking hell i was only asking. I did mean the video ( i love larkin). i was talking about the comment from somervillain.
Have just read this ... ( 8 months ago by steveissimo)
Have just read this - many apologies. I'm afraid I was rather drunk. I should have added an exclamation mark to me comment. One typo is the diff between a friend for life & being murdered! Apologies again tiger.
Have just read this ... ( 8 months ago by steveissimo)
Have just read this - many apologies. I'm afraid I was rather drunk. I should have added an exclamation mark to me comment. One typo is the diff between a friend for life & being murdered! Apologies again tiger.
because it's better ... ( 7 months ago by somervillain)
because it's better than larkin
No it isn't better ... ( 7 months ago by grobbledonk)
No it isn't better than Larkin.
Not bad for a song lyricist though
/watch?v= ... ( 7 months ago by chimothy)
/watch?v=5aywJcpbXdg is fantastic, check it out
thats the stupidest ... ( 7 months ago by Jadabh2)
thats the stupidest thing Ive heard for a very long time...you must be very young to be that silly.
why finish with ... ( 7 months ago by Jadabh2)
why finish with those lines... presented this way it looks as though THAT LINE was meant seriously when of course its meant to be ironic.... shows up the director to be a bit of a nitwit...
mate i'm 17 in a ... ( 7 months ago by somervillain)
mate i'm 17 in a few months, but mature beyond my years. I'm a f**kin legendary poet.
course you are mate ... ( 7 months ago by Jadabh2)
course you are mate... the in a few months bit gave ya away... fair play though i fuckin love windin people up on here
To think these ... ( 6 months ago by DavidTL)
To think these things were lying in a garage for over two decades.
Typically Larkin. ( 5 months ago by ellecto)
Typically Larkin.
poetry survives in ... ( 4 months ago by falldownfreddy)
poetry survives in song lyrics these days, over the past forty years so many fantastic poets have been effectively ignored by the world of poetry merely for singing them- lennon and mccartney, ian curtis, morrissey, pete doherty, alex turner all produce absolutely gorgeous verse
agreeing here with ... ( 4 months ago by GrammaConcept)
agreeing here with 'falldownfreddy...:
and also....gasp.....Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, or even...Loudon Wainwright III...
and also....gasp... ... ( 4 months ago by GrammaConcept)
and also....gasp....Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Laura Nyro, or even...Loudon Wainwright III.......
You obviously don't ... ( 3 months ago by dabsy71)
You obviously don't understand the point of poetry then. Poetry rather than lyrics..whoodaman?
go on then tell me ... ( 3 months ago by falldownfreddy)
go on then tell me what is covered by straight poetry that isnt covered by the lyricists i have just mentioned
I've only just ... ( 3 months ago by CharitableView)
I've only just though of looking this up. What would PL have possibly made of it?
PL thought the poem ... ( 2 months ago by kelman727)
PL thought the poem on the page was what mattered most, but didn't object to fans who wanted to hear the poems as he spoke them. Something that gets them into people's ears can only be a good thing.
Written/spoken ... ( 3 weeks ago by tmpnms2)
Written/spoken poetry can be somewhat more subtle in its inflections because it isn't as bound by metrics.




URL