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  1. Paul Muldoon

    50/50 With Paul Muldoon reading his poem The Loaf from the series Work in Progress in 2001.

  2. Gwyneth Lewis

    49/50 Ian McMillan presents an archive broadcast by former national poet of Wales Gwyneth Lewis.

  3. Jean 'Binta' Breeze

    48/50 Jean 'Binta' Breeze reads her poems The Month of March and The Fifth Figure.

  4. Robert Crawford

    47/50 Scottish poet Robert Crawford reads his poems The Tip of My Tongue and Credo.

  5. Liz Lochhead

    46/50 A specially commissioned poem by former Scottish national poet Liz Lochhead.

  6. Paul Durcan

    45/50 Archive recording in which Paul Durcan reads his poems Diarrhoea Attack and Sign of Peace.

  7. Gillian Clarke

    44/50 Archive broadcast by poet Gillian Clarke, who reads her works The Beginning and Flood.

  8. UA Fanthorpe

    43/50 Ian McMillan introduces an archive radio broadcast from 2000 by poet UA Fanthorpe.

  9. Simon Armitage

    42/50 Readings by Simon Armitage, including excerpt from his poem Goalkeeper with a Cigarette.

  10. Norman MacCaig, Sorley MacLean

    41/50 Archive readings by Scottish poets Norman MacCaig and Sorley MacLean.

  11. Peter Reading

    40/50 Archive recording by Peter Reading, who reads an excerpt from his poem Three.

  12. Lavinia Greenlaw and Kathleen Jamie

    39/50 Archive Radio 3 recordings by poets Lavinia Greenlaw and Kathleen Jamie.

  13. Thom Gunn

    38/50 Archive recording by poet Thom Gunn, who reads from his work The Man with Night Sweats.

  14. Carol Ann Duffy

    37/50 Archive recordings by poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, who reads two of her works.

  15. James Berry

    36/50 Archive broadcast: James Berry reflects on his life as he reads a selection of his poetry.

  16. Jo Shapcott

    35/50 Archive recording of poet Jo Shapcott reading from her collection Electroplating the Baby.

  17. Grace Nichols, John Agard and Fred D'Aguiar

    34/50 Grace Nichols, John Agard and Fred D'Aguiar read their work in 1982 archive recordings.

  18. Tony Harrison

    33/50 Archive recording of Tony Harrison reading his poems Them and Us and On Not Being Milton.

  19. Fleur Adcock

    32/50 Archive recording from 1985 by Fleur Adcock, who reads two of her poems.

  20. Wendy Cope

    31/50 Archive broadcasts from 1988 in which Wendy Cope reads three of her poems.

  21. Kamau Brathwaite

    30/50 Archive recording by Kamau Brathwaite, who reads his poems Calypso and The Emigrants.

  22. Sean O'Brien and Mick Imlah

    29/50 Archive recordings from the 1980s in which Sean O'Brien and Mick Imlah read their poems.

  23. James Fenton

    28/50 An archive broadcast from 1983 in which James Fenton reads his poem Prison Island.

  24. Elizabeth Jennings

    27/50 A 1983 recording of Elizabeth Jennings reading her poems Thunder and a Boy and In a Garden

  25. Christopher Reid, Craig Raine

    26/50 Archive recordings, with readings by poets Christopher Reid and Craig Raine.

  26. Charles Causley

    25/50 Archive broadcast in which poet Charles Causley reads his work On Launceston Castle.

  27. Iain Crichton Smith

    24/50 Archive broadcasts of Iain Crichton Smith reading his poems in Poetry Now in 1976 and 1981

  28. Douglas Dunn and Michael Longley

    23/50 Archive poetry readings from the 1970s, from Douglas Dunn and Michael Longley.

  29. Geoffrey Hill

    22/50 An archive broadcast from 1979 by Geoffrey Hill, who reads a selection of his poems.

  30. George Mackay Brown, WS Graham

    21/50 Recordings of George Mackay Brown and WS Graham reading poems about loss and memory.

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