There are few voices more recognisable than McGough’s. His soft Liverpudlian tones have done more to popularise poetry than most of the poet laureates put together. UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

Roger McGough may have found fame as a member of The Scaffold, providing the most efficacious vocals on their chart topper Lily The Pink in 1968. Published Sep 12, 2016.

The Liverpool Saga is an 800 line poem written by people from across Merseyside to celebrate Liverpool's 800th birthday. Mersey poet Roger McGough wrote the opening and closing verses, taking his ...