*SP had lunch with Peter Orr (1931–2001) of the British Council, recorded fifteen poems and gave an interview for a series titled The Poet Speaks; SP read ‘The Rabbit Catcher’, ‘Ariel’, ‘Poppies in October’, ‘The Applicant’, ‘Lady Lazarus’, ‘A Secret’, ‘Cut’, ‘Stopped Dead’, ‘Nick and the Candlestick’, ‘Medusa’, ‘Purdah’, ‘A Birthday Present’, ‘Amnesiac’, ‘Daddy’, and ‘Fever 103˚’.