Poetry Extra: Poetry Please

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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 - Bloomsday

Poetry Please - Bloomsday

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Poetry Extra, Poetry Please - Bloomsday

Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.

Daljit Nagra chooses Poetry Please: Bloomsday with poetry by James Joyce and Paul Durcan.  Presented by Roger McGough.  From 2015.

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and 100 years since the publication of Ulysses he selects Poetry Please: Bloomsday with poetry by James Joyce and Paul Durcan.  Presented by Roger McGough.  

The programme also features the usual varied selection of listeners' requests for poets including Kenneth Slessor, Julia Darling and Fannie Stearns-Gifford. Producer Sally Heaven.

Produced by Sally Heaven.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2015.

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