Sir Andrew Motion , FRSL ( born 26 October 1952 ) is an English poet , novelist , and biographer , who was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009 .
Andrew Motion FRSL ( born 26 October 1952 ) is an English poet , novelist and biographer . He was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009 .