Story Poems 2
Roger McGough introduces some story poems including work by Wilfred Owen, Stevie Smith and Rudyard Kipling. Readers: John Mackay, Niamh Cusack, Anton lesser and Kenneth Cranham. Producer: Tim Dee.
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This Week's Poems
All from ‘NOT TO SPEAK OF THE DOG: 101 Short Stories in Verse’, published by Faber except ‘Street Ballad’ by George Barker which is from Street Ballads by George Barker, published by Faber and ‘A Peasant’ by R S Thomas which is from R.S. Thomas – Poems, Published by Phoenix Poetry.
Redemption
by George Herbert
Danny Deever
By Rudyard Kipling
Strange Meeting
By Wilfred Owen
The Prodigal
By Elizabeth Bishop
Love on the Farm
By DH Lawrence
The Mower’s Song
By Andrew Marvell
Emily Writes Such a Good Letter
By Stevie Smith
Long John Brown and Little Mary Bell
By William Blake
Lily Pond
By Vicki Feaver
Street Ballad
By George Barker
A Chilly Night
By Christina Rossetti
A Peasant
By R S Thomas
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger McGough |
| Reader | John MacKay |
| Reader | Niamh Cusack |
| Reader | Anton Lesser |
| Reader | Kenneth Cranham |
| Producer | Tim Dee |
Broadcasts
- Sun 15 Sep 201316:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 21 Sep 201323:30BBC Radio 4
