Eric Mottram was a central figure of the British Poetry Revival, whose work was influenced by both British poets such as Basil Bunting and the American avant-garde. He was the author of several studies of the Beat writers which helped to introduce writers such as Allen Ginsberg to a wider British audience.

Bunting at 80	27 April 1980
Poetry Lives OK 2 - British Poetry Today	13 March 1982
Poetry Lives OK 4 - Mottram and Clark	13 March 1982
Clark, Mottram and Sinclair	28 May 1989