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Poetry Please - Hollie McNish

Daljit Nagra selects Poetry Please - Holly McNish - the performance poet - who joins Roger McGough. From 2018.

The poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Poetry Please - Holly McNish:

Performance poet Holly joins Roger McGough to pick her favourite poems:

Poems chosen:-
Digging by Seamus Heaney read by Seamus Heaney
Reading to You By Hollie McNish
Grafters by Norah Hanson
From Sparks Read by Hollie McNish
April Sunshine by Jackie Kay read by Jackie Kay
An Abortion By Liz Lochhead read by Hollie McNish
School Gates by Sabrina Mahfouz read by Hollie McNish
Birds and Trains by Michael Pedersen read by Hollie McNish
Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen read by Corporal Barbara Ennis
Slough by John Betjeman read by Tim McMullan

Producer Sally Heaven.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2018.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Sep 202205:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 25 Sep 202212:00
  • Sun 25 Sep 202217:00
  • Mon 26 Sep 202205:00