Jubilee Poetry
Daljit Nagra chooses Jubilee Poetry with verses by the Poets Laureate over the ages for the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002.
Selected verses by the Poets Laureate over the ages for the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002. Readers include Juliet Stevenson.
John Dryden - Song: 鈥淲hy should a foolish marriage vow鈥;
C Day Lewis - If Love Means Exploration
Andrew Motion - On the Table;
William Wordsworth - She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways;
Resolution and Independence;
Intimations of Immortality;
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free;
Lines Composed Upon Westminster Bridge
London, 1802;
Robert Bridges - London Snow;
Robert Southey - The Old Man's Comforts and How He Gained Them.
John Betjeman - In A Bath Teashop;
The Arrest of Oscar Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel;
How to Get On in Society
Death of King George V
Alfred Tennyson - In Memoriam;
Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington;
The Charge of the Light Brigade;
John Masefield - Sea Fever;
Readers - Samantha Bond; Juliet Stevenson; Samuel West
Producer - Cherry Cookson
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in 2002.
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