Poetry
Short Cuts. Acts of Love. Audio, 28 minutes
Josie Long presents short documentaries about acts of love.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Unavailable
- Attribution
- Posted14 February 2021
The Forum. Sister Juana, a great mind of Mexico. Audio, 40 minutes
An outspoken nun who was also a daring poet
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted6 February 2021
Amanda Gorman: 'Excitement' and 'terror' when I found out Joe Biden wanted me to read. The Newsroom. Audio, 00:02:25
The 22-year-old poet 'screamed and danced her head off' when she found out
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted21 January 2021
- Attribution
- Posted20 January 2021
- Attribution
- Posted20 January 2021
- Attribution
- Posted20 January 2021
Sonnets for Albert. Audio, 28 minutes
The poet Anthony Joseph reflects on fatherhood, in his own work and that of fellow artists
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. Flight of the Monarch. Audio, 30 minutes
The migratory route of the monarch butterfly traced in words, music and sound.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Benediction. Video, 127 minutes
The story of English poet, writer and soldier Siegfried Sassoon.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for 11 months
- Attribution
- Posted28 December 2020
Mohini Gupta reads Renunciation by Dorothy Bonarjee. Audio, 00:00:54
Dorothy Bonarjee's poem Renunciation appears to be about the end of a relationship.
- AttributionBBC
- Posted27 December 2020
Mohini Gupta reads Dorothy Bonarjee poem. Audio, 00:00:25
Poet Mohini Gupta reads from Dorothy Bonarjee's Eisteddfod-winning poem
- AttributionBBC
- Posted27 December 2020
In Our Time. Fernando Pessoa. Audio, 50 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great Portuguese poet and his many literary personas.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Belarus across the barricades - part two. Audio, 27 minutes
Dazzling poet Valzhyna Mort explores a hundred days of protest in Belarus
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Short Cuts. Silent Symphonies. Audio, 28 minutes
Short documentaries with Josie Long listening to what lies beneath the surface.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted1 December 2020
Poems at Dusk. Audio, 28 minutes
Poet Theresa Lola explores the relationship between poetry, old age and mortality.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Fake Poet. Audio, 44 minutes
Why does the image of the forlorn and abandoned poet Thomas Chatterton haunt us today?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. When Shakespeare Travelled with Me. Audio, 13 minutes
Shakespeare from 1916 Egypt to Arabic pop songs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
