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Poet, Author, Actor, Director, Broadcaster, Dr Leo Aylen, OS 1943 - 1947

Leo is an accomplished poet and author with an impressive career in broadcasting. He is excited to be a candidate for the prestigious Oxford Professorship of Poetry.
Leo Aylen discovered his love for spoken verse as a young pupil at Summer Fields
Leo Aylen discovered his love for spoken verse as a young pupil at Summer Fields

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