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500th edition with The Canterbury Tales read by Miriam Margolyes
Daljit Nagra celebrates our 500th programme with another poetry archival highlight!

Adventures In Poetry - Leda and the Swan
Daljit Nagra celebrates 160 years since the birth of WB Yeats.

Poetry Please - June Miscellany
Daljit Nagra selects another seasonal highlight from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s poetry archive.

The Cultural Frontline - Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
Daljit Nagra searches the riches of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service's poetry archive.

The Charge of the Light Brigade and Lament for the Death of a Bullfighter
4 Extra's listeners request their favourite programmes from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s archive.

Ask Me: The Poetry of William Stafford
William Stafford wrote a poem every day. Katrina Porteous explores his life and his work.