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TCG Letter #1826


From
?Guy Pocock (BBC)
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
21 July 1936
Type
Unknown
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The BBCAssumed to be Guy Pocock who had joined the BBC earlier in 1936.[1] writes to Tolkien for permission to broadcast a portion of his translation of the Middle English poem Pearl.

Tolkien will reply on the same day giving permission. Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to ?Guy Pocock (BBC) • 21 July 1936 (#1827)[2]

The broadcast takes place on 22 August 1936, on local London radio at 11.40pm.Chronology, p. 199[3]

1 Assumed to be Guy Pocock who had joined the BBC earlier in 1936.
3 Chronology, p. 199
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