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The Language Exchange

The Language Exchange is a place where poets and scientists meet to share language and ideas and create new work.

Radio 4,3 episodes

Episodes

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Michael Dickman and Professor Christoph Lees
The poet Michael Dickman meets Professor Christoph Lees to craft a poem about his work.
20 Nov 2022,28 mins
Paul Farley and Professor Anne McArdle
Poet Paul Farley meets physiologist Professor Anne McArdle to craft a poem about her work.
13 Nov 2022,28 mins
Fiona Sampson and Tara Shears
Poet Fiona Sampson meets physicist Professor Tara Shears to write a poem about antimatter.
06 Nov 2022,28 mins