Poetry
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
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- Posted14 September 2021
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- 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
Heart and Soul. The Uighur poets. Audio, 27 minutes
The Muslim Uighurs using poetry as support and resistance in the face of persecution
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Open Country. Durham: Time and the Tides. Audio, 24 minutes
Three artists are inspired by the landscape and communities along the Durham coastline.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted13 July 2021
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- Posted11 July 2021
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- Posted5 July 2021
Arts & Ideas. New Thinking:The Innovative Shape of Poems. Audio, 44 minutes
Sandeep Parmar talks to poets Kayo Chingonyi, Paisley Rekdal and Nasser Hussain
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Caribbean Voices, Kei Miller on Louise Bennett. Audio, 14 minutes
A moving recollection of 'Miss Lou', maternal love and Jamaican dialect
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted29 June 2021
The Essay. Caribbean Voices, Sara Collins on Una Marson. Audio, 14 minutes
A personal search for the poetry and 'voice' of a trailblazing Jamaican broadcaster
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted26 June 2021