Poetry
- Attribution
- Posted15 October 2022
The Essay. Vaughan Williams: Belonging, Vaughan Williams - Clare Shaw. Audio, 14 minutes
Personal essays on what Vaughan Williams means to five different writers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Letters to a Young Woman Poet. Audio, 28 minutes
Poets Gillian Clarke, Penelope Shuttle and Grace Nichols share insights into creativity.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. How We Read. Audio, 45 minutes
Our surprisingly complex and mysterious relationship with text explored by Matthew Sweet.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Then or Now. Video, 35 minutes
Will Tuckett explores ideas of home and belonging.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for 10 months
The Essay. Double Vision, Alvin Pang. Audio, 14 minutes
Alvin Pang performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted29 September 2022
The Essay. Double Vision, Anil Pradhan. Audio, 14 minutes
Anil Pradhan performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Double Vision, Isabelle Baafi. Audio, 14 minutes
Isabelle Baafi performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Double Vision, Roy McFarlane. Audio, 14 minutes
Roy McFarlane performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Double Vision, Tishani Doshi. Audio, 14 minutes
Tishani Doshi performs an essay recorded at the BBC's Contains Strong Language Festival.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted20 September 2022
Imagiste. Audio, 28 minutes
Jean Sprackland explores the subversive beauty of female Imagist poets H.D. and Amy Lowell
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. California Burning. Audio, 29 minutes
High above the giant sequoias, poet Kim Addonizio shadows Jack Kerouac as a fire watcher.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Contains Strong Language Live from Birmingham. Audio, 28 minutes
Selections of poetry from the Contains Strong Language festival in Birmingham
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Unavailable
- Attribution
- Posted16 September 2022
- Attribution
- Posted15 September 2022
- Attribution
- Posted12 September 2022
- Attribution
- Posted7 September 2022
Great Lives. Romy Gill on poet Amrita Pritam. Audio, 28 minutes
Chef Romy Gill celebrates a poet whose work was heavily influenced by Partition.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Colouring in Britain. Benjamin Zephaniah. Audio, 45 minutes
Tomi Dixon meets the man who changed British poetry forever - Benjamin Zephaniah.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted20 August 2022
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. George the Poet. Audio, 40 minutes
The spoken word performer on his brand of musical poetry.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year