Poetry Please Episodes Episode guide
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14/03/2010
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests, read by Henry Goodman and Selina Cadell.
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07/03/2010
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests.
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28/02/2010
Roger McGough introduces poems including An Overworked Elocutionist by Carolyn Wells.
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21/02/2010
Roger McGough is joined by poet Tony Harrison for a new reading of Newcastle is Peru.
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14/02/2010
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems for Valentine's Day.
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07/02/2010
Roger McGough guides us through a poetic landscape cast in frost.
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31/01/2010
Including poems by Stevie Smith, Les Murray, Tony Harrison, Sylvia Plath and Robert Graves
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25/10/2009
Roger McGough introduces poems about snow and solitude.
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18/10/2009
A second programme celebrating 30 years of Poetry Please, recorded at Bristol Old Vic.
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11/10/2009
Roger McGough celebrates the programme's 30th birthday from Bristol Old Vic.
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04/10/2009
Roger McGough introduces requests for poems on the theme of heroes and heroines.
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27/09/2009
Roger McGough introduces Lewis Carroll's surreal poem, The Hunting of the Snark.
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20/09/2009
Roger McGough presents listeners' requests for works with an environmental theme.
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13/09/2009
Roger McGough presents poems about the joy of living and the experience of memory loss.
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09/08/2009
Roger McGough presents a special edition devoted to the poetry of Tennyson.
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26/07/2009
With readers Renu Brindle, Paul Mundell and Rupert Wickham.
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19/07/2009
Roger McGough introduces requests for poems about space.
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12/07/2009
Roger McGough introduces poems including works by Milton, Ben Okri and Mary Oliver.
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21/06/2009
Gabriel Woolf reads Edward Fitzgerald's 1859 poem The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
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14/06/2009
Carol Ann Duffy and others pay tribute to the poet UA Fanthorpe, who died recently.
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07/06/2009
Roger McGough presents a programme dedicated to the poetry of the Book of Psalms.
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31/05/2009
Roger McGough introduces requests for poems by Robert Frost and Edward Thomas.
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24/05/2009
Featuring a reading of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
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17/05/2009
Roger McGough introduces poems by AE Housman and Walt Whitman.
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08/03/2009
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests and looks forward to spring.
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01/03/2009
Roger McGough introduces poems by Ernest Dowson, DH Lawrence, Laurie Lee and UA Fanthorpe.
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22/02/2009
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests.
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15/02/2009
Roger McGough introduces a selection of poems by the late Adrian Mitchell.
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08/02/2009
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests for poems on the subject of love.
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01/02/2009
Roger McGough introduces listeners' requests.
