Margaret Howard - Favourite Love Poems - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Read by Margaret Howard. An inspiring anthology of classics such as Wordsworth's 'Upon Westminster Bridge', Kipling's 'If', Masefield's evocative 'Sea fever' and Eliot's affectionate portrayal of 'Gus, the Theatre Cat', interspersed with gentle music.

Dinah auditioned for the bands of Benny Goodman and Jimmy Dorsey before striking out on her own and becoming the first singer of her era to achieve huge solo success; tracks here include her first #1 hit, I'll Walk Alone, plus Blues in the Night; Jim; I Ain't Down Yet; Buttons and Bows; Blues in Advance, and more.

Read by Margaret Howard. Subtle, clever, witty and deeply profound, Shakespeare's sonnets have captured the imagination of readers for generations. Here they are brought to life, with suitable musical interludes, by broadcaster Margaret Howard and Bernard Palmer.