Ian McMillan is joined by Lindsey Hilsum, Channel 4 News' International Editor, who shares poems that have sustained her ...

Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and to celebrate the longest day chooses Poetry Please: 'I Love to See the ...

Here, BBC reporter Maria recites her open mic poem about a friend who suffered a stroke, for BBC World Service programme ...

TS Eliot is voted the Nation's favourite poet, beating John Donne, Benjamin Zephaniah, Sylvia Plath, Christina Rossetti and many more in a BBC poll, the results of which are released today to ...

Student Patrick Kruse has written dozen of poems with strangers in Belfast as a way to help people unlock their most ...

Linton Kwesi Johnson, Fred D’Aguiar and Soweto Kinch are among the poets and performers lined up for Contains Strong Language Festival, the BBC’s poetry and performance festival. The four-day festival ...

The BBC is to "reaffirm" its commitment to arts and culture with a raft of new measures, director general Mark Thompson has said. Plans include a pan-BBC Poetry season and an ambitious aim to put each ...