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'Not poetry at its best'

The first woman to become the Oxford Professor of Poetry has apologised for her role in the alleged smear campaign which led her to resign.

Jeremy Paxman is joined by Martin Amis, author and professor of creative writing at Manchester University, and Sarah Churchwell a writer and senior lecturer from the University of East Anglia to discuss the scandal.

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