Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme

Original version

BBC Radio 4 FM

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

BBC Radio 4

Radio 4

Radio 4 (FM)

Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Podcasts

Comedy: Sketch

Tim Key presents a selection of poems that explore a different theme each week

Tim Key presents a selection of poems that explore a different theme each week. With musical accompaniment from Tom Basden

BBC Radio 4 Extra

BBC Radio 4 LW

Tim Key's Poetry Programme: Series 1: Chance

Chance

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 - Tim Key's Poetry Programme, Series 1, Chance

Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of chance through the medium of his poetry.

Tim Key on the concept of 'chance' via his poem: The Wrong Number that Led to a Marriage. Music from Tom Basden. From 2012.

Tim tackles the dicey issue of 'chance' via a selection of poems including: 'The Wrong Number that Led to a Marriage' and 'Probably Gay'. 

Written and presented by Tim Key

Musical accompaniment is provided by Tom Basden.

Producer: James Robinson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2012.

Tim Key's Poetry Programme: Series 1

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Tim Key explores a variety of themes through his poems. With Tom Basden.

Tim Key explores a variety of themes through his poems. With musical accompaniment from Tom Basden.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Series 1

Chance

Genres

Brand

Series

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4