"Philip Larkin" (21 results)

Bookmark | Philip Larkin

Bookmark | Philip Larkin

BBC Two | 1986 | 30'00''

Ian Hamilton presents programme on poet Philip Larkin, with reminiscences from friends and edited version of Monitor prog on Larkin by John Betjeman.

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 04: Craig Raine Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 04: Craig Raine Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'18''

Nightly series of Philip Larkin poems read by British poets as a tribute to Larkin who died in December 1985 ...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 07: Peter Porter Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 07: Peter Porter Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'00''

Nightly series of Philip Larkin poems read by leading British poets, as a tribute to Larkin who died Dec '85...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 09: Andrew Motion Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 09: Andrew Motion Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'09''

Second in nightly series of Philip Larkin poems read by leading British poets as a tribute to Larkin who di...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 10: DJ Entright Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 10: DJ Entright Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'00''

First in nightly series of Philip Larkin poems read by leading British poets as a tribute to Larkin who died ...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 03: Kingsley Amis Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 03: Kingsley Amis Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 2'50''

Nightly series of Philip Larkin poems read by leading British poets. Tonight Kingsley Amis reads ''Vers de ...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 06: Harold Pinter Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 06: Harold Pinter Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 4'46''

Harold Pinter reads Philip Larkin poem, ''The Whitsun Wedding''.

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin

BBC Two | 2009 | 4'30''

Sheila Hancock discusses the poetry of Philip Larkin with actor and old friend of the poet Tom Courtenay.

Book of the Week | Philip Larkin – Letters to Monica

Book of the Week | Philip Larkin – Letters to Monica

Letters to Monica | BBC Radio 4 | 2010 | 13'22''

Larkin arrives in Belfast to take up his new job as librarian at the University and struggles to self-publish a co...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 01: Seamus Heaney Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 01: Seamus Heaney Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'55''

In series in which poets read Philip Larkin's poems as tribute to him after his death in December 1985, Sea...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 02: RS Thomas Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 02: RS Thomas Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 3'53''

In series in which poets read Philip Larkin's poems as tribute to him after his death in December 1985, RS Thom...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 05: Douglas Dunn Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 05: Douglas Dunn Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 2'45''

In series in which poets read Philip Larkin's poems as tribute to him after his death in December 1985, Doug...

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 08: Gavin Ewart Reads…

Philip Larkin: Poets’ Tributes | 08: Gavin Ewart Reads…

BBC Two | 1986 | 2'59''

In series in which poets read Philip Larkin's poems as tribute to him after his death in December 1985, Gavin...

The Essay | Telegraph Wires – Five Views of Ted Hughes | 2: Ted Hughes v Philip Larkin

The Essay | Telegraph Wires – Five Views of Ted Hughes | 2: Ted Hughes v Philip Larkin

BBC Radio 3 | 2018 | 13'47''

Poet Sean O'Brien considers the reputations of two very different poets: the raw...

Front Row | The Poetry of Philip Larkin

Front Row | The Poetry of Philip Larkin

BBC Radio 4 | 2016 | 9'06''

Fellow poets Carol Rumens and Blake Morrison discuss Larkin's legacy.

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin’s writing style

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin’s writing style

BBC Two | 2009 | 4'44''

Robert Webb explores Philip Larkin's poetic writing style.

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin’s “High Windows”

My Life in Verse | Philip Larkin’s “High Windows”

BBC Two | 2009 | 1'06''

A reading of Philip Larkin's "High Windows"

Return to Larkinland

Return to Larkinland

BBC Four | 2015 | 58'27''

Writer and critic AN Wilson revisits the life and work of poet Philip Larkin. Featuring readings by Larkin himself, including The Whitsun Weddings, Arun...

Love Again (2003)

Love Again (2003)

BBC Two | 2003 | 1'13'20''

Dramatization of the romantic life and various relationships of poet Philip Larkin (Hugh Bonneville), from his arrival as librarian at Hull University in 1...

A Good Read | Baroness Margaret Jay and Ekow Eshun

A Good Read | Baroness Margaret Jay and Ekow Eshun

Girlfriend in a Coma  | BBC Radio 4 Extra | 2000 | 27'39''

Louise Doughty and her guests Baroness Margaret Jay and journalist Ekow Eshun talk about favourite paperbacks by Douglas C...

Books That Made Britain | The Yorkshire Coast

Books That Made Britain | The Yorkshire Coast

BBC One | 2016 | 29'07''

John Wedgwood Clarke follows in the footsteps of Bram Stoker, the Brontes and Philip Larkin to see how they were inspired by th...
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