Peter Bland (born 12 May 1934 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire) is a British-New Zealand poet and actor.He emigrated to New Zealand at the age of 20 and graduated from the Victoria University of Wellington.He worked as a radio producer for the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation.He became closely associated with the Wellington Group which included James K. Baxter and Louis Johnson. He worked in theatre, as co-founder and artistic director of Downstage Theatre from 1964–68.He returned to Britain in 1970. Wikipedia