Programme Order

  The first four programmes (broadcast Spring 2002) include the following:

Programme 1:
The Tyger by William Blake (1757-1827)
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
In Just by e.e. Cummings (1894-1962)
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1982)

Programme 2: Prayer Before Birth by Louis MacNeice (1907-1963)
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost (1875-1963)
How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear by Edward Lear (1812-1888)
The Red Wheelbarrow and To a Poor Old Woman by William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)

Programme 3: Eden Rock by Carles Causley (1917- )
In Westminster Abbey by John Betjeman (1906-1984)
Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)

Programme 4: Do not go gently into that good night by Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
At Grass by Philip larkin (1922-1985)
Musée des Beaux Arts by W.H. Auden (1907-1973)
I heard a fly buzz when I died by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)