Englan Voice

An introduction to the poet, his life and how his experiences influenced his work. 

James Berry reads Empire Day. 

Australia's storyteller in song on the poems he's loved since childhood, and how reading and learning great poetry has changed his songwriting (R)

Simon Armitage delivers his final lecture as Oxford Professor of Poetry, reflecting on his own influences as a poet. 

Can you find beauty in simple things? Spotlight tells about a U.S. poet who wrote beautiful poems about normal things. 

First lecture in the Oscar Wilde series in which Sos Eltis talks about Wilde's life and his work, De Profundis.