Poetry Please Episodes Episode guide
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The Lakes and the Caribbean
Roger McGough with a miscellany including poetry from the Lakes and the Caribbean.
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Gothic Poetry
Roger McGough presents a selection of gothic poetry.
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Robert Burns and More
Roger McGough with listeners' requests, including poetry by Robert Burns.
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Home
Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' poetry on the subject of home.
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Pot Luck
Roger McGough presents a pot luck of poetry from Byron and Keats to Charles Tomlinson.
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Pot Luck
Roger McGough presents half an hour of satirical poetry, read by Rory Bremner.
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Rural Miscellany
Roger McGough presents listeners' favourite poetry, including works by Robert Frost.
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Islands
Roger McGough presents a programme in celebration of the islands around the UK.
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Colours
Roger McGough brings poetry of love and of colours - blue, green, crimson, silver, gold...
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Families
Roger McGough with a selection of listeners' requests with a family theme.
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Altered States
Roger McGough introduces poetry to take listeners into altered states and waking dreams.
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Bees
Roger McGough is back with a Poetry Please celebrating the humble bee.
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John Donne
Roger McGough on the poetry of John Donne.
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June Miscellany
Roger McGough with a miscellany of poems about sun, sleep, love and loss.
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Bloomsday
Roger McGough celebrates Bloomsday with poetry by James Joyce, Paul Durcan and others.
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Contemporary Irish Poets
Roger McGough celebrates contemporary Irish poetry.
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Children's Poetry and Miscellany
Roger McGough presents poetry for children and adults alike.
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Poetry by Heart
Poetry Please at the Poetry by Heart finals.
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Miscellany from Persia to Eaglehawk
Roger McGough travels from 13th-century Persia to Eaglehawk, Australia.
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Poetry and Religion
Roger McGough explores a wide range of poetry about religion.
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Shakespeare's Sonnets
Roger McGough presents a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets.
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Journeys
Roger McGough presents listeners' requests for poetry about journeys.
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Teenagers
Roger McGough presents poetry by, for and about teenagers.
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Bubble and Squeak
Roger McGough with a bubble and squeak of listeners' poetry requests.
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Poems about Love
Roger McGough introduces poems requested by listeners on the theme of love.
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Poems for Winter
Roger McGough with requests for wintry poems.
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A Burns Supper
Roger McGough hosts the Poetry Please Burns supper, with reader John MacKay.
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Poems to Make You Laugh
Roger McGough presents poetry to make you laugh.
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Birmingham Literature Festival
Roger McGough presents a request edition on stage at the Birmingham Literature Festival.
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Four Midlands Poets
Roger McGough and four Midlands poets on stage at the Birmingham Literature Festival.
