Poetry Extra Episodes Episode guide
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Fred's Archive
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Fred's Archive - a unique collection of recorded poets.
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Les Murray and Kit Wright
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces 'Stanza on Stage' featuring Les Murray and Kit Wright.
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The Poetry of Aran
Poet Daljit Nagra explores why generations of writers have been drawn to Aran.
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In Praise of Limestone
Daljit Nagra introduces In Praise of Limestone featuring Auden's famous poem.
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Tracy K Smith and Patricia Lockwood
Paul Farley hears new work from two young American poets.
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Fine Lines - Jean Binta Breeze and Michael Donaghy
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Fine Lines with Jean Binta Breeze and Michael Donaghy.
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Lost Voices: Robert Service
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Lost Voices featuring Robert Service.
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Liz Lochhead: 'Robert Burns' and 'Time for Verse'
Poet Daljit Nagra selects The Elephant in the Poetry Reading.
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African Performance - It's All About Me
Poet Daljit Nagra selects 'African Women - It's All About Me'.
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Siegfried Sassoon - A Friend
Poet Daljit Nagra selects 'Siegfried Sassoon - A Friend' with Dennis Silk.
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Edinburgh At The Year's Midnight: A Winter Journey In Poetry
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Stewart Conn's Edinburgh at the Year's Midnight.
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What the Donkey Saw: UA Fanthorpe's Christmas Poems
Poet Daljit Nagra selects 'What the Donkey Saw' - UA Fanthorpe's Christmas poems.
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Adventures in Poetry - The Oxen
Poet Daljit Nagra chooses Adventures in Poetry: The Oxen, Thomas Hardy's nostalgic poem.
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Time For Verse - Liz Lochhead 3 to 4/5
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces 'Time for Verse' - George MacBeth talks with Liz Lochhead.
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TS Eliot's India - Many Gods, Many Voices
Poet Daljit Nagra explores the often overlooked Indian element to TS Eliot's poetry.
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Poetry of the Forgotten People
Daljit Nagra introduces 'Poetry of the Forgotten People' featuring Oodgeroo Noonuccal.
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The Echo Chamber - City Streets and Seashores
Poets Roy Fisher and Michael Longley talk to Paul Farley. Introduced by Daljit Nagra.
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Lost Voices - Herbert Read
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Lost Voice, Herbert Read, an unsentimental war poet.
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Andrew Motion and Lavinia Greenlaw
Daljit Nagra revisits Fine Lines, with Andrew Motion and Lavinia Greenlaw.
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Extinctions
Paul Farley listens to old and new poetry of extinction.
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Provincial Pleasures - Norman Nicholson
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces the Cumbrian writer Norman Nicholson in Provincial Pleasures.
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Norn But Not Forgotten - Sounds of Shetland
Kathleen Jamie discovers the appeal of the local dialect for poets in the Shetland Islands
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The Lady of Shalott
Daljit Nagra introduces Adventures in Poetry featuring Tennyson's Lady of Shalott.
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John Betjeman - Poets On Music and Let's Find Out
Daljit Nagra selects programmes featuring John Betjeman.
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Time for Verse - Liz Lochhead: 1-2/5
Daljit Nagra chooses Time for Verse: Liz Lochhead, presented by George MacBeth.
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Lost Voices - Anne Ridler
Daljit Nagra chooses Anne Ridler, presented by Brian Patten and read by Juliet Stevenson.
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Fine Lines - David Dabydeen and Katrina Porteous
Poet-in-residence Daljit Nagra chooses Fine Lines with David Dabydeen and Katrina Porteous
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Lost Voices - Patricia Beer
Daljit Nagra chooses Brian Patten's re-evaluation of the work of Patricia Beer.
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The Echo Chamber: Translations
Can a poem be transplanted from one language to another?
