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Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Tim Key presents a selection of poems that explore a different theme each week. With musical accompaniment from Tom Basden

Radio 4,30 episodes

Episodes

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Series 6
4. Wild West
Americana special, with guest star Morgana Robinson.
09 Apr 2024,28 mins
Series 5
Accountancy
Tim Key plans to recite poetry in the Norwegian fjords, but he's stuck in a cable car.
18 Mar 2020,28 mins
Series 5
Rome
Tim Key is live from Rome, where he’s shooting a film with legendary Sir Hayden Higgins.
25 Mar 2020,28 mins
Series 5
Bunny
Tim Key is live in a cave network in Austria with water rising, and no means of escape.
01 Apr 2020,28 mins
Series 5
Labour
Tim Key broadcasts direct from the birth of Lord and Megan’s first child.
08 Apr 2020,28 mins
Series 4
Cars
Plans unravel when comic poet Tim Key and his friend Tom Basden pick up a hitchhiker.
13 Mar 2018,28 mins
Series 4
Under the Stars
Comic poet Tim Key is attempting to find love, while broadcasting from a houseboat.
06 Mar 2018,28 mins
Series 4
Cuisine
Tim Key is at the top of the Shard, taking a comic look at the concept of cuisine.
27 Feb 2018,28 mins
Series 4
Continuity
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of the unobtainable. With Tom Basden.
20 Feb 2018,28 mins
Series 3
Love
Tim Key takes a comic look at the age-old issue of love, through the medium of poetry.
18 Feb 2015,15 mins
Series 3
Dating
Tim Key takes a comic look at dating, through the medium of poetry.
25 Feb 2015,15 mins
Series 3
Cookery
Comic poet Tim Key tackles the ancient art of cookery.
04 Mar 2015,15 mins
Series 3
Space
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of space through the medium of poetry.
11 Mar 2015,15 mins
Series 3
Sleep
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of sleep, through the medium of poetry.
18 Mar 2015,15 mins
Series 3
Horror
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of horror, through the medium of poetry.
25 Mar 2015,15 mins
3. Safari
On safari, with guest star Sam Campbell.
02 Apr 2024,28 mins
Series 2
Science
Tim Key takes a comic look at the thorny issue of science, through the medium of poetry.
08 Jan 2014,15 mins
Series 2
Magic
Comedian Tim Key gets interested in magic, to the detriment of his poetry.
15 Jan 2014,15 mins
Series 2
Medicine
Tim Key takes a comic look at the thorny issue of medicine, through the medium of poetry.
22 Jan 2014,15 mins
Series 2
Survival
Tim Key takes a comic look at the subject of survival, through the medium of poetry.
29 Jan 2014,15 mins
Series 2
Music
Tim Key takes a comic look at the subject of music, through the medium of poetry.
05 Feb 2014,15 mins
Series 2
Stag
Tim Key holds an impromptu stag party for his guitarist Tom Basden.
12 Feb 2014,15 mins
2. Customs
Comic chaos, with guest star Mike Wozniak.
26 Mar 2024,28 mins
Series 1
Work
Tim explores the meaning of 'work' through the medium of poetry. With Tom Basden.
28 Mar 2012,15 mins
Series 1
Egypt
Tim Key takes a comic look at the notion of 'Egypt' through the medium of poetry.
21 Mar 2012,15 mins
Series 1
Superstition
The comic poet considers the concept of superstition via another of his poetic works.
14 Mar 2012,15 mins
Series 1
Chance
Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of chance through the medium of his poetry.
07 Mar 2012,15 mins
Series 1
Death
Tim attempts to get to the bottom of 'death' via his poem, The Boy Who Faked His Own Death
29 Feb 2012,15 mins
Series 1
Family
Tim ruminates on the meaning of 'family' via his narrative poem The Godfather.
22 Feb 2012,13 mins
1. The Pilot
With guests Stephen Merchant and Lolly Adefope.
19 Mar 2024,28 mins