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  1. We British Podcast 2: The Rise of England

    Andrew Marr explores British history and identity through poems.

  2. The Afterparty

    Andrew Marr presents the final act with live poetry and music from the Radio Theatre.

  3. 20th-Century Jukebox

    Andrew Marr and guests paint a fresh portrait of the 20th century in poems.

  4. The Victorians

    Andrew Marr explores how the British are still caught in Victorian dilemmas.

  5. Previously on We British

    Andrew Marr presents a recap of the highlights of the day.

  6. The People's Shipping Forecast

    The poet Murray Lachlan-Young reads a poetic reimagining of the Shipping Forecast.

  7. Hopeful Romantics

    Andrew Marr introduces the age of the Romantics, who dominate our sense of what a poet is.

  8. Restoration to Revolution

    Andrew Marr explores the 18th century, an age in which we tried hard to be civilised.

  9. Things Fall Apart

    Andrew Marr watches the world fall apart, as the British Isles descends into war.

  10. The People's Shipping Forecast

    The poet Murray Lachlan-Young presents his own poetic take on the Shipping Forecast.

  11. The Rise of England

    Andrew Marr on the 16th century, from the rise of the Tudors to Shakespeare's elegance.

  12. Foundation Stones

    Andrew Marr looks at the various origin stories found in some of Britain's earliest verses

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  14. We British Podcast 1: Foundation Stones

    Andrew Marr explores British history and identity through poems.