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Paul Durcan - Christmas Day 3/3

Poet-in-Residence Daljit Nagra selects the final part of Paul Durcan's reading of his poem 'Christmas Day'. From 1997.

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's Poet in Residence, Daljit Nagra revisits the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's radio poetry archive with Paul Durcan's Christmas Day.

Paul continues reading from hi book-length poem that sets out a funny, sweetly sad and often irreverent vision of Christmas.

After Christmas lunch, Paul returns to his empty home, and his thoughts range across his life.

First broadcast on Radio 3 in December 1997.

30 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2016 05:00

Broadcasts

  • Christmas Day 2016 17:00
  • Boxing Day 2016 05:00