The Verb Episodes Episode guide
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Richard Dawkins, Gwyneth Lewis, Kate Fox, Eartoon
Ian talks to Richard Dawkins, Gwyneth Lewis & Kate Fox - and introduces a new 'eartoon'.
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The Morecambe Poetry Festival
Pam Ayres, Raymond Antrobus and Henry Normal performing at the Morecambe Poetry Festival.
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A special recording of The AdVerb at The Hackney Empire
Ian McMillan presents new work from six poets with music from the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
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Isy Suttie, Pascale Petit, Deryn Rees Jones, Alan Connor
Poets Pacale Petit and Deryn Rees Jones join Isy Suttie and Alan Connor for The Verb.
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Wendy Cope, Theresa Lola , Susie Dent, Ira Lightman
The Verb - Cabaret of the spoken word with Ian McMillan.
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Paul Farley, Malika Booker, Rob Drummond, Kate Fox
A cabaret of the word, featuring the best poetry, new writing and performance.
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Margaret Atwood and Alice Oswald
Ian McMillan talks to Margaret Atwood and Alice Oswald about their poetry.
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The Verb in Australia
A special edition of The Verb with Ian McMillan recorded as part of CSL in Sydney.
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29/09/2024
Ian's guests include Toby Litt, Roger Robinson, Hannah Silva and Caleb Femi.
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22/09/2024
Daljit Nagra, Karen McCarthy Woolf, Brian Bilston and Stagedoor Johnny.
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The Adverb in Australia
The Adverb brings you the best in poetry & performance from across the country and beyond
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The Adverb at Outspoken
A cabaret of the word - the best poetry and performances from Outspoken at Southbank.
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The Adverb at Hay
Simon Armitage, Hanan Issa and more stellar poets join Ian McMillan at the Hay Festival.
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The Adverb at Latitude
Ian McMillan presents the best poetry and performance recorded at the Latitude Festival.
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28/07/2024
A cabaret of the word, with guests Alistair McGowan, Caroline Bird, and Toria Garbutt.
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21/07/2024
Mona Arshi, Tom Chatfield, John McAuliffe and Arji Manuelpillai join Ian McMillan.
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14/07/2024
Hollie McNish, Testament, Liz Berry, Ira Lightman join Ian to share poetry full of desire.
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07/07/2024
Miriam Margolyes, Kevin Barry, Owen Sheers & Gwenno join Ian McMillan at the Hay Festival.
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30/06/2024
Malika Booker, Kate Fox, Len Pennie and Michael Symmons Roberts join Ian.
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23/06/2024
Jackie Kay, Sam Lee, Helen Mort and Paterson Joseph join Ian McMillan
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The Final Verbdown
Ian McMillan and his guests put the number three in the spotlight.
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The Claustrophobic Verb
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word.
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International Women's Day Verb
Ian McMillan explores poetry as a tool for women's empowerment.
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Words on Music
Ian McMillan with Radio 3's cabaret of the word exploring writing about music.
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The Cute Verb
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's Cabaret of Cuteness as we examine all things cute.
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The World in Words
The Verb. The World in Words
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The Physical Verb
Helen Mort, Victoria Kennefick and Jon Ransom join Ian McMillan.
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The Hip Hop Verb
The Verb celebrates rhyme and rap in hip hop.
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Tessa Hadley
Ian McMillan presents a special extended interview with Tessa Hadley.
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The TS Eliot Prize
Ian McMillan presents poetry from the TS Eliot Prize.