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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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

Radio 4's cabaret of the word, featuring the best poetry, new writing and performance

The Verb: TS Eliot Prize Readings

TS Eliot Prize Readings

BBC Radio 4 - The Verb, TS Eliot Prize Readings

Ian McMillan comperes at the annual TS Eliot Prize readings at the Royal Festival Hall.

Ian McMillan hosts a special evening of some of the very best poetry published over the last year at the annual TS Eliot Prize readings, recorded at the Royal Festival Hall.

Join Ian McMillan as he comperes a special evening of some of the very best poetry published over the last year - at the annual T.S.Eliot Prize readings, recorded in front of an audience at the Royal Festival Hall. All the short-listed poets will be featured, including the U.S. Laureate Tracy K Smith, Terrance Hayes, Nick Laird, Zaffar Kunial, Fiona Moore, Sean O'Brien, Ailbhe Darcy, Hannah Sullivan, Richard Scott and Phoebe Power.

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