The Verb Episodes Episode guide
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David Harsent, Jonathan Safran Foer, Hannah Silva, Terry Saunders, Sue Hubbard
Presented by Ian McMillan. With David Harsent, Jonathan Safran Foer and Hannah Silva.
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Audrey Niffenegger, Sharron Kraus, Susan Wicks, Ira Lightman
Presented by Ian McMillan. With author Audrey Niffenegger and folk artist Sharron Kraus.
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Lawrence Sail, Sunjeev Sahota, Ginger and Black, Ammon Shea
Ian McMillan presents. With Lawrence Sail, Sunjeev Sahota, Ginger and Black, Ammon Shea.
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Leila Aboulela, Padgett Powell, Peter Blegvad, Anthology of Rap
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, featuring novelist Leila Aboulela.
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June Tabor, Tom McCarthy
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word live from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Theatre.
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Helen Dunmore, Ruth Fainlight, Santiago Roncagliolo
Presented by Ian McMillan. Helen Dunmore with a new commission and poet Ruth Fainlight.
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Jon Boden, Kachi A Ozumba
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Jon Boden and Nigerian writer Kachi A Ozumba.
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Maggie Gee, Paul Heaton, Paul Muldoon, John Bevis
Presented by Ian McMillan. With novelist Maggie Gee and singer-songwriter Paul Heaton.
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BS Johnson, Niven Govinden, Laura Dockrill
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word...
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William Gibson, Louise Welsh, Siddharta Bose, CK Williams
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word...
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Prison Writing
Another chance to hear The Verb investigating creative writing in prison.
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Daljit Nagra, Peter Blegvad
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, live from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Theatre...
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Wendy Cope, Inua Ellams, Jyager and Seb Rochford, Punjabi Poetry
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Wendy Cope, Inua Ellams and Jyager with Seb Rochford.
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AL Kennedy, Christopher Ricks, Ana Silvera, Tim Key
Ian McMillan presents a special edition, including new writing from AL Kennedy.
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Jo Shapcott, Christos Tsiolkas, Peter Blegvad
Ian McMillan presents new poetry by Jo Shapcott and fiction from Christos Tsiolkas.
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Neil Gaiman, Seth Lakeman, Fiona Sampson, Neil LaBute
Ian McMillan presents new short fiction from Neil LaBute and music from Seth Lakeman.
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Billy Collins, Elaine Feinstein, John Kinsella, Verb Poetic Problems
Presented by Ian McMillan. With poets John Kinsella, Billy Collins and Elaine Feinstein.
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Roy Fisher, Benjamin Markovits
Presented by Ian McMillan. With poet Roy Fisher and novelist Benjamin Markovits.
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Tony Parsons, Grace Nichols, King James Bible, Poetry and Emotion
Presented by Ian McMillan. With a story by Tony Parsons and Guyanese poet Grace Nichols.
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Fleur Adcock, Toby Litt, George Szirtes, Tishani Doshi
Presented by Ian McMillan. With poet Fleur Adcock and a verse drama from George Szirtes.
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Tracy Chevalier, Toby Litt, New Labour Fiction, Xhosa Poetry
Presented by Ian McMillan. With a new work by Tracy Chevalier and novelist Toby Litt.
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Les Murray, Loan Words, Glyn Maxwell, Aminatta Forna
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Les Murray, Kevin Jackson, Glyn Maxwell, Aminatta Forna.
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Richard Hawley, Simon Armitage
Ian McMillan presents a special edition, featuring Richard Hawley and Simon Armitage.
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Peter Porter Obituary, Jacob Polley, Polar Bear, City Poems
Ian McMillan's cabaret of new writing includes a tribute to the late poet Peter Porter.
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Alex Horne/Fado Poetry/Lionel Shriver
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Alex Horne, poetic responses to fado and Lionel Shriver.
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Millions Poet/WNP Barbellion/Beirut 39/Black Wine/Alice Munro
Presented by Ian McMillan. Including Bedouin poetry and a profile of WNP Barbellion.
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George Pelecanos/PsychoPoetica/Sparks/CERN Lexicon
Ian McMillan presents an interview with The Wire writer George Pelecanos.
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Matthew Caley/CK Stead/Sparks/Writing and Social Work/Willy Vlautin
With CK Stead on the art of the short story, and American songwriter Willy Vlautin.
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Chekhov competition / Pearl Buck / Tracey Thorn / Pluto / Lorca in Shetlandic
Ian McMillan is joined by authors and poets for Radio 3's cabaret of the word.