Liz Berry
Liz Berry joins Roger McGough to present a selection of her favourite poems from listener requests. Choices include, Dylan Thomas, Charlotte Mew, Kathleen Jamie, James Wright, Thomas Hardy, Sharon Olds, Wendy Pratt and Jackie Kay.
Producer: Sarah Addezio.
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This Week's Poems
Birmingham Roller
By Liz Berry
From Black Country
Published by Chatto and Windus
Opening to 'Under Milk Wood'
By Dylan Thomas
Published by Penguin Classics
The Farmer's Bride
By Charlotte Mew
Charlotte Mew – Collected Poems
Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Nan Hardwicke Turns Into a Hare
By Wendy Pratt
Published by Prolebooks
Extract from ‘Republic of Motherhood’
By Liz Berry
Published by Chatto and Windus
Due to be realeased July 2018
The Tay Moses
By Kathleen Jamie
From Jizzen
Published by Picador
Blessing
By James Wright
From Above the River – The Complete Poems
Published by Bloodaxe
The Darkling Thrush
By Thomas Hardy
From The Oxford Authors – Thomas Hardy
Published by Oxford University Press
True Love
By Sharon Olds
From Staying Alive
Published by Bloodaxe
Darling
By Jackie Kay
From Darling: New and Selected Poems
Published by Bloodaxe
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger McGough |
| Interviewed Guest | Liz Berry |
| Producer | Sarah Addezio |
Broadcasts
- Sun 18 Feb 201816:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 24 Feb 201823:30BBC Radio 4
