Poetry
- Attribution
- Posted16 October 2021
- Attribution
- Posted11 October 2021
Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius. Video, 49 minutes
Docudrama that recounts the astonishing life story of a forgotten genius.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. An Orkney Tapestry. Audio, 29 minutes
Erland Cooper and Daniel Pioro pay tribute to Orkney poet George Mackay Brown.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Songs To Live By. Avelino and Roger Robinson. Audio, 34 minutes
Rapper Avelino and poet Roger Robinson share the songs that have made them.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
- Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Poetry, the Language of Religion. Audio, 28 minutes
Poetry as the language of religion.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Dear Phillis. Audio, 44 minutes
The legacy of Phillis Wheatley, the first published African American poet.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Primary pupils interview the poet Joseph Coelho at the Edinburgh International online Book Festival. The L.A.B Scotland. Video, 00:05:08
Pupils from St James' Primary interviewing poet Joseph Coelho.
- AttributionBBC Scotland
- Posted26 August 2020
Drama on 4. Cov. Audio, 44 minutes
Three linked contemporary stories from Coventry - the UK's City of Culture 2021
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Postcards from Coventry, If Coventry was a character, who would it be? Audio, 14 minutes
Playwright and director Chris O’Connell asks if Coventry was a character, who would it be?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted15 September 2021
Midnight Meets With Colin Murray. John Cooper Clarke. Audio, 54 minutes
The poet on Arctic Monkeys, why poems need punters and how Chet Baker was his dealer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
My Teenage Diary. Series 10, Sofie Hagen. Audio, 28 minutes
Rufus Hound's guest is comedian Sofie Hagen.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted14 September 2021
- Attribution
- Posted10 September 2021
New Creatives Dramas. Series 3, 5. Train of Thought & Love Beyond the Zoo. Audio, 30 minutes
Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Witness History. Syria's rebel poet. Audio, 9 minutes
Nizar Qabbani is one of the Arab world’s most famous poets but his legacy is contested
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Forum. A radiant light: The Indonesian poet Amir Hamzah. Audio, 40 minutes
The romantic works and tragic life of a noble writer from Sumatra
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted18 August 2021
The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed. Imtiaz Dharker. Audio, 62 minutes
Simon Armitage talks to the poet Imtiaz Dharker about creativity in his writing shed.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year