Poetry
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The Documentary Podcast. Persian poetry and politics. Audio, 37 minutes
How poetry is used by Persian-speaking leaders to build legitimacy
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- Posted5 January
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- Posted3 January
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- Posted3 January
The Documentary Podcast. Afghanistan's love poetry princess. Audio, 26 minutes
Rabia Balkhi is one of the most famous Afghan poets, but she also died for love
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Global Jigsaw. Persian poetry and politics. Audio, 36 minutes
How poetry is used by Persian speaking leaders to build legitimacy
- AttributionBBC World Service
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In the Studio. Michael Symmons Roberts' Christmas card poem. Audio, 27 minutes
Michael Symmons Roberts writes a poem to put inside a Christmas card
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The Documentary Podcast. Michael Symmons Roberts' Christmas card poem. Audio, 26 minutes
Michael Symmons Roberts writes a poem to put inside a Christmas card
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted16 December 2025
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- Posted29 November 2025
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- Posted29 November 2025
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- Posted19 November 2025
Sunday Feature. When the Words Leave. Audio, 44 minutes
The poet Caroline Bird explores the silences when it feels like the words have left you.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted8 November 2025
Lives Less Ordinary. Stabbed as a boy – and becoming a poet for a lost generation. Audio, 38 minutes
‘The Gen Z poet’ Dan Whitlam survived a violent attack aged 16, he now writes about love
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- Posted25 October 2025
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- Posted25 October 2025
Private Passions. Hollie McNish. Audio, 53 minutes
Michael Berkeley's guest is the poet Hollie McNish.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted15 October 2025
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- Posted13 October 2025
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- Posted9 October 2025
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- Posted8 October 2025
