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Poetry Extra Episodes

  1. Two Poets

    Daljit Nagra chooses 'Two Poets' from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive featuring Les Murray.

  2. Between Stones And Stars

    Daljit Nagra selects Between Stones and Stars from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.

  3. And You, Helen

    Deryn Rees-Jones looks at the passionate life of Helen Thomas, wife of poet Edward Thomas.

  4. Down off the Pedestals

    Daljit Nagra selects a programme featuring the new poet laureate, Simon Armitage.

  5. Wild Geese

    Daljit Nagra selects the best poems from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.

  6. Derek Jarman and Thom Gunn

    Kate Tempest honours iconic film maker Derek Jarman plus poems from poet Thom Gunn.

  7. Time for Verse: Carol Ann Duffy

    Daljit Nagra continues a series featuring Poet Laureates. This week, Carol Ann Duffy.

  8. No Coward Soul by Emily Bronte

    Daljit Nagra introduces Adventures in Poetry - No Coward Soul by Emily Bronte. From 2001.

  9. Poetry Postcards

    Razia Iqbal shares poetry from around the Commonwealth. From 2014.

  10. Louis MacNeice

    Two programmes featuring the radio producer and poet Louis MacNeice.

  11. Gone for a Burton

    A new radio poem from Jean Sprackland on her home town, brewing capital, Burton-upon-Trent

  12. Time for Verse - Spike Milligan

    Poet Daljit Nagra selects the very best from the 蜜芽传媒's Poetry archive.

  13. In Memoriam - Conversations on a Bench

    Anna Scott-Brown hears tales of loss and hope, turned to poetry by Michael Symmons Roberts

  14. Time for Verse: Dannie Abse

    Daljit Nagra introduces Time for Verse - Dannie Abse. Presented by George MacBeth.

  15. The Poem of the Cloak

    Daljit Nagra introduces The Poem of the Cloak, the most recited poem in the Muslim world.

  16. Time for Verse - Poets Laureate: Ben Jonson and Colley Cibber

    Daljit Nagra selects Time for Verse featuring the first and worst Poet Laureates.

  17. Betjeman's Banana Blush

    Jarvis Cocker uncovers an album made by Sir John Betjeman in 1974.

  18. Tennyson's Ulysses Revisited

    Alfred Tennyson's great poem Ulysses, explained and explored.

  19. The Slow Machine

    Daljit Nagra chooses a run of poems featuring Poet Laureates. First, Jo Bell.

  20. Rites of Passage - Baby Remembrance

    Daljit Nagra selects Rites of Passage 鈥� Baby Remembrance. Presented by Ian McMillan.

  21. Dorset Rewritten

    Daljit Nagra goes in search of Dorset poet William Barnes.

  22. Listen to Them Breathing

    Poet Sibyl Ruth explores the connections between the Quakers and poetry.

  23. Adventures in Poetry - Dear Mr Lee by UA Fanthorpe

    Daljit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry - Dear Mr Lee by UA Fanthorpe.

  24. In Search of the Wantley Dragon

    Daljit Nagra introduces In Search of the Wantley Dragon.

  25. The Echo Chamber - Daisy Fried and Brenda Shaughnessy

    A mixtape of new poems from two American poets: Daisy Fried and Brenda Shaughnessy.

  26. Time For Verse - Spike Milligan

    Daljit Nagra introduces two episodes of Time for Verse with Spike Milligan.

  27. Fine Lines - Moniza Alvi and George Szirtes

    Poet Daljit Nagra selects Fine Lines with poets George Szirtes and Moniza Alvi.

  28. Poetry Societies - The Yeats Society of Sligo

    Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Poetry Societies 鈥� The Yeats Society of Sligo.

  29. The Fisher Poets Gathering

    Daljit Nagra selects The Fisher Poets Gathering presented by Katrina Porteous.

  30. Conversations on a Bench: Shetland - Jen Hadfield

    Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.

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