Poetry
- Attribution
- Posted1 May 2021
Between the Ears. Lure. Audio, 30 minutes
Alison Lock's dreamlike poem about a freak accident on the Yorkshire moors.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted20 April 2021
Poetry & I. Audio, 28 minutes
Poet Jay Bernard explores the power and potency of the letter I.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Midnight Meets With Colin Murray. Lemn Sissay. Audio, 57 minutes
The poet Lemn Sissay on identity, telling his story and growing up in the care system.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Recall of the Rock. Audio, 28 minutes
The poet Helen Mort imagines what mountains might remember of the women who climb them.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted3 April 2021
- Attribution
- Posted30 March 2021
- Attribution
- Posted30 March 2021
Sunday Feature. Should Feminists Read Baudelaire? Audio, 44 minutes
Michèle Roberts assesses the reputation of the French poet 200 years after his birth.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted26 March 2021
Is 'black don't crack' a myth? BBC Ideas. Video, 00:01:46
For BBC Ideas, an exploration of the myth that black skin does not wrinkle
- AttributionBBC
- Posted9 January 2018
- Attribution
- Posted24 March 2021
Songs To Live By. Jordan Stephens and Benjamin Zephaniah. Audio, 32 minutes
Jordan Stephens and Benjamin Zephaniah share the songs that have shaped them.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Syria: hope and poetry. Audio, 45 minutes
An architect who lived in Homs during the war, a translator of Adonis and a media analyst
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted17 March 2021
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- Posted11 March 2021
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- Posted10 March 2021
- Attribution
- Posted6 March 2021
Music Life. Don't run away from pressure with Caroline Polachek, Perfume Genius, Jlin and Oneohtrix Point Never. Audio, 33 minutes
Four experimental musicians discuss their links to poetry.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Rainsong in Five Senses, England and the Touch of Rain. Audio, 14 minutes
Nandini Das curates essays from across the globe on differing sensory responses to rain.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Audio, 53 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Coleridge's famous poem of a sailor who shot an albatross.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Breakdown: Horatio Clare, Stevie Smith. Audio, 45 minutes
Horatio Clare talks to Laurence Scott about mania and healing + Stevie's Smith's writing
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Rainsong in Five Senses, Australia and the Smell of Rain. Audio, 14 minutes
Nandini Das curates global essays on five different sensory experiences of rain.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year