A Poet’s Guide to Britain | 04: Matthew Arnold

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 01: William Wordsworth

Owen Sheers explores six great works of poetry set in the British landscape. This episode features Composed upon Westminst...

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 02: Sylvia Plath

Owen Sheers explores six works of poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at Sylvia Plath's Wuthering Heights, inspired by...

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 03: George Mackay Brown

Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at George Mackay Brown's Hamnavoe and visits his home ...

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 04: Matthew Arnold

Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He tells the story behind Matthew Arnold's bleak but tremendous poem...

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 05: Lynette Roberts

Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He visits the Welsh village of Llanybri to discover the story behin...

A Poet's Guide to Britain | 06: Louis MacNeice

Owen Sheers explores poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at Louis MacNeice's poem Woods, in which the middle-aged Ma...