Poetry
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- Posted4 March 2023
Arts & Ideas. Dom Sylvester Houédard. Audio, 44 minutes
Matthew Sweet and guests on the career of the C20th concrete poet and Catholic mystic
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Opening Lines. The Bronze Horseman. Audio, 15 minutes
John Yorke looks at Alexander Pushkin’s celebrated narrative poem, The Bronze Horseman.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Scarlett Moffatt Wants to Believe. Did Shakespeare really write all those plays? with Dean McCullough. Audio, 41 minutes
Is drama school just like the movies? Can Scott and Dean write Scarlett a poem?
- AttributionBBC Radio 1
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Archive on 4. My Sylvia Plath. Audio, 57 minutes
Emily Berry presents a personal meditation on the life and afterlife of Sylvia Plath.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Radio 3 Documentary. Metal City. Audio, 44 minutes
How has metalworking affected the culture of Birmingham over hundreds of years?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Metal City. Audio, 44 minutes
How has metalworking affected the culture of Birmingham over hundreds of years?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted1 February 2023
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- Posted21 January 2023
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- Posted20 January 2023
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- Posted15 January 2023
Arts & Ideas. Phillis Wheatley. Audio, 44 minutes
The enslaved African American woman, Phillis Wheatley who became a celebrated poet.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted8 January 2023
Sunday Feature. Unlocking Anne. Audio, 44 minutes
Clare Pollard pieces together the life and work of forgotten 16th-century poet Anne Lock.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Amílcar Cabral. Audio, 45 minutes
Rana Mitter and guests discuss the pan-Africanist poet and anti-colonial leader.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Forum. Forugh Farrokhzad: A trailblazing voice for women in Iran. Audio, 39 minutes
How the courage and audacity of an Iranian writer continues to inspire
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Warsan Shire on a Nation of Poets. Audio, 28 minutes
British-Somali poet Warsan Shire investigates and showcases Somalia's rich poetic life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Radio 3 Documentary. Unlocking Anne. Audio, 44 minutes
Poet Clare Pollard introduced us to forgotten female sonneteer, Anne Lock.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening. Audio, 28 minutes
Michael Symmons Roberts on the enduring appeal of Robert Frost’s masterpiece, a century on
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Archive on 4. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas: The poem that changed the world. Audio, 57 minutes
A celebration of 'A Visit from St Nicholas' with the poet Luke Wright
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A Point of View. Turf, Babe and Me. Audio, 9 minutes
John Connell looks forward to becoming a father for the first time.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Edward Thomas and the Song of the Path. Audio, 28 minutes
Robert Macfarlane and Johnny Flynn with Edward Thomas's Poems and Songs for the Open Air.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Radio 3 Documentary. Sunday Feature: Shostakovich and the Battle for Babi Yar. Audio, 44 minutes
The story of Shostakovich's Symphony No 13 and the trailblazing poem which inspired it
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Sunday Feature. Shostakovich and the Battle for Babi Yar. Audio, 44 minutes
The story of Shostakovich's Symphony No 13 and the trailblazing poem which inspired it.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
