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Essential Poems (to Fall in Love with)

on BBC Two England

Wild Nights. The erotic intensity of passionate encounters, the tenderness of the "morning after", the anguish of self-reproach and the joyful sound of wedding bells are all evoked as Daisy Goodwin continues to explore various stages of love through poetry. Celebrities including actress Alison Steadman , comedian Bill Bailey and actor Greg Wise recite poems by Shakespeare, Donne and Tennyson that are filmed in the style of mini-dramas. Continues tomorrow at 5.30pm. Series director Helen Simpson ; Series producer Alannah Richardson The poetry doctor: page 37

Contributors

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Daisy Goodwin
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Alison Steadman
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Bill Bailey
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Greg Wise
Director:
Helen Simpson
Producer:
Alannah Richardson

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