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With Great Pleasure - Jo Shapcott

Daljit Nagra introduces 'With Great Pleasure'. Poet Jo Shapcott's favourite literature read by Christian Rodska and Mark Meadows.

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's Poet in Residence, Daljit Nagra revisits the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's radio poetry archive.

In 'With Great Pleasure' from the 2003 Ledbury Poetry Festival, Jo Shapcott presents some of her literary favourites read for her by Christian Rodska and Mark Meadows.

Her choices range from medieval poem Piers Plowman to war poet Ivor Gurney via Galileo, Emily Dickinson and the ascent of Kilimanjaro.

Producer: Viv Beeby

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2003.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 1 Feb 2016 05:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 31 Jan 2016 17:00
  • Mon 1 Feb 2016 05:00