Ian McMillan (poet)

Ian McMillan

McMillan in 2014
Born (1956-01-21) 21 January 1956
Darfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
OccupationPoet, journalist, playwright, broadcaster
Alma materLow Valley Junior School, Wath Grammar School, North Staffordshire Polytechnic
Period1980–present
SpouseCatherine Goldthorpe
Children3, including Andrew McMillan
Website
uktouring.org.uk/ian-mcmillan/

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Ian McMillan FRSL (born 21 January 1956) is an English poet, journalist, playwright, and broadcaster. He is known for his strong and distinctive Yorkshire accent and his incisive, friendly interview style on programmes such as BBC Radio 3's The Verb.