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Weekly opportunity for listeners to revisit the riches of the BBC radio poetry archive

A brand new poetry slot on Radio 4 Extra gives listeners a weekly opportunity to revisit the riches of the BBC radio poetry archive

Poetry Extra: Poetry Please: The Eve of St Agnes

13/12/2015

Poetry Please: The Eve of St Agnes

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, Poetry Please: The Eve of St Agnes

Daljit Nagra introduces Lindsay Duncan reading Keats's erotic and magical poem.

4 Extra Debut. Daljit Nagra introduces Poetry Please in which actress Lindsay Duncan reads Keats's erotic and magical poem The Eve of St Agnes. Presented by Roger McGough.

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

In 'Poetry Please', Roger McGough introduces Keats's erotic and magical poem The Eve of St Agnes read by actress Lindsay Duncan.

January 20th is the Eve of St Agnes. 

Producer Beth O'Dea
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009.

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