Ayres On The Air 2

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More anecdotes, poems & sketches from one of the nations most popular poets. Just over thirty years ago, a little-known poet named Pam Ayres made her debuton the ITV talent show Opportunity Knocks. Since then, she has taken the nationby storm, entertaining millions of people with her books, stage shows & radio & television appearances. Her first BBC Radio 4 series, Ayres on the Air, was a huge success, & this second series proves to be every bit as droll & delightful. A mix of comic poetry, sketches, & observations on life, each programme is themed around a different subject: Fame, Animals, Travel, Motherhood, The Old Days & Food. Here are much-loved poems such as Do You Think Bruce Springsteen would Fancy Me? Im Going to Be Surgically Enhanced, Clamp the Mighty Limpet, How Can That Be My Baby?, The Dolly on the Dustcart, With These Hands & Thoughts of a Late-Night Knitter; & sketches about the frustration of calling rail enquiry lines, cracking the art of text messaging, & trying to stick to a diet. These six programmes show the inimitable Pam Ayres at her warmest & wittiest, & are guaranteed to amuse & delight her many fans.