The Poetry Channel
Summary: The Poetry Channel is where you'll find the finest contemporary poets, poems and poetry. Regular broadcast-quality programmes will bring you the very best of the Aldeburgh Poetry Festival's rich audio archive plus newly recorded, specially commissioned interviews with national and international poets.
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Podcasts:
Mimi Khalvati takes a whistle-stop tour of the line break - its power and how to employ and enjoy this most visible distinction between poetry and prose.
The Poetry Trust's Naomi Jaffa and Dean Parkin discuss this year's Poetry Prom and introduce poems by the three poets taking part - Alan Brownjohn, Finuala Dowling and Sharon Olds.
Behind the scenes interview with Barbara Hamby at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
Behind the scenes interview with Dennis O'Driscoll at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
In March 2009, eight poets retreat to a house in the heart of Suffolk for a week of workshops and one-to-ones, helping them to develop their next collection.
Clive James on the Festival, The Poetry Channel and the importance of the poem. Interviewed by Poetry Trust director Naomi Jaffa.
Behind the scenes interview with Ellen Phethean at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
Robert Seatter, Sinéad Morrissey and Peter Sansom
Mourid Barghouti, Naomi Shihab Nye andTaha Muhammad Ali with Peter Cole.
Behind the scenes interview with George Szirtes at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
Behind the scenes interview with Mimi Khalvati at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
Behind the scenes interview with Tiffany Atkinson at the 2008 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
Tiffany Atkinson, Alan Brownjohn and Mimi Khalvati.