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The Essay

Five Easy Pieces

Episode 2: Love and Marriage

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Christopher Ricks's series about short poems worth remembering explores William Blake's Hail Matrimony and Algernon Charles Swinburne's A Leave-Taking. Show more

The Essay

Five Easy Pieces

Episode 4: Body and Soul

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Christopher Ricks series exploring short poems that are worth remembering focuses on Andrew Marvell's A Dialogue and Cosmo Monkhouse's Any Soul. Show more

The Essay

Five Easy Pieces

Episode 5: Wealth and Poverty

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Christopher Ricks's series about short poems worth remembering explores Mary Robinson's January 1795 and Elizabeth Daryush's Children of Wealth. Show more