• 1. Warp and Weft

  • Jun 5 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Have you ever heard of the Lancashire Cotton Famine? Presenter Ruth-Anne and Professor Simon Rennie from the University of Exter introduce this often-neglected period of the UK’s history and the incredible working-class poetry produced by those impacted by the crisis.


    Written and presented by Ruth-Anne Walbank

    Produced by Daniel Woodburn

    Music by Oleksii Kaplunskyi

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