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Liz Berry

Liz Berry joins Roger McGough to present a selection of her favourite poems from listener requests. Choices include, Dylan Thomas, Charlotte Mew, Kathleen Jamie, James Wright, Thomas Hardy, Sharon Olds, Wendy Pratt and Jackie Kay.

Producer: Sarah Addezio.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Feb 2018 23:30

This Week's Poems

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Birmingham Roller

By Liz Berry

From Black Country

Published by Chatto and Windus

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Opening to 'Under Milk Wood'

By Dylan Thomas

Published by Penguin Classics

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The Farmer's Bride

By Charlotte Mew

Charlotte Mew – Collected Poems

Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

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Nan Hardwicke Turns Into a Hare

By Wendy Pratt

Published by Prolebooks

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Extract from ‘Republic of Motherhood’

By Liz Berry

Published by Chatto and Windus

Due to be realeased July 2018

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The Tay Moses

By Kathleen Jamie

From Jizzen

Published by Picador

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Blessing

By James Wright

From Above the River – The Complete Poems

Published by Bloodaxe

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The Darkling Thrush

By Thomas Hardy

From The Oxford Authors – Thomas Hardy

Published by Oxford University Press

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True Love

By Sharon Olds

From Staying Alive

Published by Bloodaxe

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Darling

By Jackie Kay

From Darling: New and Selected Poems

Published by Bloodaxe

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roger McGough
Interviewed Guest Liz Berry
Producer Sarah Addezio

Broadcasts

  • Sun 18 Feb 2018 16:30
  • Sat 24 Feb 2018 23:30