In which Apples and Snakes rather cutely solicit funds for the publication of their first anthology.
22 June 1984 - 24 June 1984 at
The festival was headlined by Dr John, Fela Kuti and surprise guests Elvis Costello & The Attractions. It also marked the only Glastonbury appearance of The Smiths – a booking that was seen at the time as being out of kilter with the festival’s usual ethos. Meanwhile, in the cabaret tent…
A benefit for the striking miners, co-programmed by Apples & Snakes and the Poetry Society, and supported by the GLC. If the ticks on the back of the flyer are indicative of A&S’s contribution, then it comprised Hegley, Gilbey, Fred Williams, McGee, Agard, Joolz, LKJ, Prescod, Fell, Condell and African ...
A&S poets sharing a bill with The Hank Wangford Band and Microdisney. What a line-up!
Poets footing a very eclectic bill topped by George Melly with John Chilton’s Feetwarmers and veteran tap-dancer Will Gaines.