Proms 2019 The Verb

Poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan hosts a special edition of BBC Radio 3’s The Verb, his showcase of poetry and the spoken word, with guest writers and performers.

With guests: Conductor Jules Buckley, 6music's Cerys Matthews, poet Debris Stevenson who will be performing her ‘The Breakables’ poem and Jason Singh and Caleb Femi will be performing ‘The Raven’.

Edited version broadcast on BBC Radio 3 during tonight's interval.

Tickets available from BBC Studio Audiences: bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows

Doors open from 30 minutes before the event begins; capacity is limited

Image: Ian McMillan