Poetry Please
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The world's longest-running poetry radio show - Sundays 1630 and Saturdays 2330 on @BBCRadio4. Presented by Roger McGough. Tweet us with your poem requests.
Bristol
Joined December 2014
RT @barbmilne: ‘It sneaks through your conscious mind a little bit and gets into your unconscious a bit quicker.’ Micheal Sheen @bbcpoetryp…
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RT @EmmaHarding01: Michael Sheen reading Dylan Thomas @RSThomaspoet and Robert Graves' Welsh Incident? Don't mind if I do... Poetry Please…
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We are excited to be welcoming the wonderful @michaelsheen to Poetry Please to choose some of the poetry he loves. Watch this space
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@ABRACKENBURY @BBCRadio4 @hanan_issa_ @ElfynMenna Thank you for listening Alison! glad you enjoyed the programme
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RT @ABRACKENBURY: Late discovery - sorry! Available till Thurs 18th 4.30 p.m. - a warm & grace-filled Poetry Please @BBCRadio4. Poems chose…
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RT @DBelbin: A pleasure to hear @DerynRJ on this week's @bbcpoetryplease hear her read 'Summer' and learn that she has a new collection out…
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RT @DrDavidCooper: Poems are ‘little knots of language’: just happened to switch on the radio in time to catch @DerynRJ on @bbcpoetryplease…
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A fantastic episode for you today, with Deryn Rees-Jones @DerynRJ. Join us at 4pm on @BBCRadio4
The music of the everyday - poet @DerynRJ curates listeners’ choices for Poetry Please with @McgoughRoger Tues 25 June 4pm @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds - poets include #StevieSmith Medbh McGuckian @DeniseSaul @seamusheaneyest & the sadly missed John Burnside.
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RT @hanan_issa_: Thanks for this @juliehes ❤️ As any kind of creative it can be hard to admit when you lose that spark and figuring out h…
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Thank you @juliehes for including National Poet of Wales @hanan_issa_'s conversation with @McgoughRoger in your BBC Pick of the Week yesterday. On writing when the world is in turmoil and how poetry might help us reconnect.
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RT @marijeangordon: Hyfryd o raglen, os na glywsoch chi chwiliwch amdano ar @BBCSounds 👌🏼#PoetryPlease
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RT @BloodaxeBooks: Lovely to hear #MennaElfyn & @idharker read their poems on @BBCRadio4's @bbcpoetryplease with guest poet @hanan_issa_. T…
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RT @LitWales: What a treat this afternoon, we look forward to listening to National Poet of Wales @hanan_issa chat and share her poetry sel…
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It was a joy to have the National Poet of Wales @hanan_issa_ with us in the Poetry Please studio. Hear her in conversation with @McgoughRoger tomorrow at 4pm, with a stunning selection of poems by @zeinabeck, Philip Larkin, @Idharker, @ElfynMenna + more.
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