Poetry
- Attribution
- Posted21 December 2018
Science Stories. Lucretius, Sheep and Atoms. Audio, 28 minutes
Naomi Alderman's story is of Lucretius, sheep and atoms
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. The In-Between Land. Audio, 29 minutes
The magical North Pennines landscape of deaf shepherd-poet Josephine Dickinson
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted13 December 2018
Arts & Ideas. Linton Kwesi Johnson. Audio, 45 minutes
The reggae poet and recording artist talks politics religion and writing with Philip Dodd
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted30 November 2018
- Attribution
- Posted28 November 2018
- Attribution
- Posted27 November 2018
Pursuit of Beauty. In Emily Dickinson’s Bedroom. Audio, 28 minutes
Cheryl Strayed, Ocean Vuong and Sharon Olds spend some time in Emily Dickinson's bedroom
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. The Milk Way. Audio, 29 minutes
A radiophonic poem following the flow of milk east out of Wales while the land flows west.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted23 November 2018
Blood on the Tracks. Scroobius Pip, Clare Bowen, Mark Steel, and James Haskell. Audio, 81 minutes
Greatest Australian track, a lyric that is so poetic it doesn’t need music and more.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
'If' by Colin Moody. Upload with Adam Crowther. Audio, 00:02:15
What's it mean to be a modern Bristol man? Colin Moody reworks 'If' by Rudyard Kipling
- AttributionBBC Radio Bristol
- Posted21 November 2018
Who were the weaver poets? Video, 00:02:16
Find out more about the Ulster-Scots weaver poets.
- AttributionBBC
- Posted20 November 2018
The Radio 3 Documentary. The Kristapurana. Audio, 44 minutes
Amazing travels of the first Englishman in India & a hunt for a lost poetic masterpiece.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Isaiah Hull at Kardomah 94. Contains Strong Language. Video, 00:01:19
Reading from Nosebleeds, his newly published poetry collection
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Posted16 November 2018
"My only memorable encounters with creatures came through Ted Hughes's books" Contains Strong Language. Video, 00:01:27
Dr Helen Mort on Ted Hughes, for The Essay recorded at BBC Contains Strong Language 2018
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Posted15 November 2018
- Attribution
- Posted15 November 2018
In Our Time. Horace. Audio, 49 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Roman poet Horace, who flourished under Augustus.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
"What does it mean?!" Contains Strong Language. Video, 00:00:23
Jackie Kay MBE was asked about the meaning of poetry
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Posted14 November 2018
Multi Story. Episode 6: Strangers. Audio, 37 minutes
This week: unknown friends, feat. two men reunited a year on from the Las Vegas shooting
- AttributionBBC Local Radio
- Available for over a year
Vicky Foster at Kardomah 94. Contains Strong Language. Video, 00:09:27
Vicky reads a few poems at Contains Strong Language 2018
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Posted13 November 2018
The True Tale of Lazarus Francois. Contains Strong Language. Video, 00:01:18
Poet Kat Francois reads from Unwritten: The Verb on BBC Radio 3
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Posted12 November 2018