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What is Some of Me Poetry about?
The youngest of a family of six children, Pam Ayres was born at Stanford-in-the- Vale, Berkshire, during the long cold winter of 1947. Educated at Faringdon, she quickly developed a flair for imaginative writing and drawing, and an intense interest in animals. Shortly after leaving school, Pam joined the WRAF in order to see some of the world, and spent four years mostly in the Far East and Germany. During a long spell in Singapore, where she had 'something to do with aerial photography', she became active in the local theatre group and developed her love for entertaining others - acting, singing and reciting her poems. Following her return to England, one of her poems 'The Battery Hen', was chosen by BBC Radio Oxford for inclusion in one of its programmes. This achieved instant acclaim and was subsequently repeated on BBC Radio 4 'Pick of the Week', and eventually on the 1974 edition of 'Pick of the Year'. During this time, Pam made many personal appearances on Radio Oxford and her poems have been broadcast by BBC World Service and CBC Radio Canada. The big break for Pam came on November 24th 1975 when she appeared on Hughie Green's 'Opportunity Knocks' and won the hearts of the v
- Author
- [by] Pam Ayres
- Publisher
- London: Galaxy Records
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780950477404
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities