6.30 New series
Eminently Victorian Perceptions in Poetry
Five programmes in which ISOBEL ARMSTRONG discusses the ways in which Victorian poets responded to contemporary life 1: The Electric Shock
Though scientific development and evolutionary theories helped foster doubt and depression, at times poets reacted to scientific discoveries with extraordinary zest.
7.0 A Stranger Abroad
Portugal: the last of four programmes in which LUIS DE SOUSA introduces the country.