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40th anniversary special with Cerys Matthews

To celebrate the programme's 40th birthday, Cerys Matthews interviews Roger McGough about his favourite poetry. Producer Sally Heaven.

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 16 Nov 2019 23:30

This Week's Poems

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To Poetry Please

By Roger McGough

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Extract from Joined Up Writing

By Roger McGough

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Extract from Roger McGough’s poem for Charles Causley on his 70th birthday

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Eden Rock

By Charles Causley

Collected Poems 1951-1997

Published by Macmillan

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A Child is Singing

By Adrian Mitchell

From Come on Everybody

Published by Bloodaxe

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Extract from Figs from Thistles: First Fig

By Edna St. Vincent Millay

From Collected Poems

Published by Harper Perennial Modern Classics

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Travel

By Edna St Vincent Millay

From Collected Poems

Published by Harper Perennial Modern Classics

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The First Men on Mercury

By Edwin Morgan

From Edwin Morgan – Collected Poems

Published by Carcanet

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Goblin Market

By Christina Rossetti

From Christina Rossetti – Selected Poems

Published by Penguin Classics

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A Child’s Nightmare

By Robert Graves

From Robert Graves - The Complete Poems

Published by Penguin Modern Classics

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An Ordinary Day

By Norman MacCaig

From Norman MacCaig - Collected Poems

Published by Chatto & Windus

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The Way Things Are

By Roger McGough

From The Way Things Are

Published by Viking

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What is Now Will Soon be Past

By Yrsa Daley-Ward

From Bone

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 Nov 2019 16:30
  • Sat 16 Nov 2019 23:30