First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Interviews with various poets about their cultural backgrounds. Featuring poet Imtiaz Dharker in Bombay, Tatamkhulu Afrika in Cape Town and Grace Nichols who now lives in Sussex.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Interviews with various poets about their cultural backgrounds. Featuring Sujata Bhat, born in India; Fiona Farrell from New Zealand and Kamau Brathwaite, from Barbados.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Interviews with various poets about their cultural backgrounds and poetry readings. Features poets Arun Kolatkar, John Agard, Moniza Alvi and Tom Leonard.
Explores the choice and use of pictures and text on professional magazines covers. Includes a short history of magazines and interviews with advertising agencies.
Student Lee Weekes gets an insight into filming new trails for 'Casualty' and Liza Tarbuck presents archive showing examples of camera and lighting on different genres of drama.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
The story of WW1 through drama, poetry and archive, focusing on three poets: Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke and Siegfried Sassoon. Aimed at 14-16 year olds studying GCSE English.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
Using contemporary and pre 20th century texts to examine how to evaluate truth. The Charge of the Light Brigade texts are commented upon by a soldier, a war reporter and a poet.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
Looks at how words and rhetorical devices contribute to the emotional power of speeches. Uses a wide range of pre 20th century texts and looks at three famous speeches.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
Pre 20th century and contemporary texts are analysed for GCSE English. Three poems are unravelled - 'Not Waving but Drowning', 'My Last Duchess' & 'Sonnet'.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
A late night lonely hearts chat show where the guests are poets who Lily Savage tries to match with love of their lives. Aimed at students studying GCSE English.
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England
How poetry can be a powerful way of expressing the destruction and appreciation of nature. Traces the development of the Green movement using news clips and interviews with poets