Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

By Avalon

Frank Skinner loves poetry. And he thinks you might like it too. Join Frank each week as he takes you through some of his choice picks of poems. There may be laughter. There may be tears. There will c... more

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The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.

Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast episodes:

May 19, 2021 Ella Frears
Frank discovers Ella Frears at a motorway services and shares some intimate notes.
Collection referenced:
Shine, Darling by Ella Frears
Poems referenced:
Midpoint by Ella Frears
The Film by Ella Frears

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38min
November 02, 2020 Alexander Pope
Couplets, cruelty and the occasional caning. Frank enters the poetical world of Alexander Pope.
Poems Referenced
Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot - Alexander Pope

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1h 4min
October 26, 2020 Rita Dove
Rita Dove teaches Frank the art of poetry and how to pull.
Poems Referenced:
Ars Poetica - Rita Dove
Flirtation - Rita Dove

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38min
October 19, 2020 William Wordsworth
Frank walks the untrodden ways with William Wordsworth.
Poems Referenced:
She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways - William Wordsworth
Spring – Alexander Pope
The Tables Turned – William Wordsworth
Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known – William Wordsworth
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal – William Wordsworth
Three Years She Grew in Sun and Shower – William Wordsworth

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36min
October 12, 2020 Tadeusz Dabrowski
Never mind the poetry, here’s the white bits. Frank has a wild night out with the Polish poet, Tadeusz Dabrowski.
Poems Referenced:
I Believe All Round the Clock - Tadeusz Dabrowski (translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
Soiree - Tadeusz Dabrowski (translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
Bunny Slope - Tadeusz Dabrowski (translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones)

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36min
October 05, 2020 Cathy Park Hong
Frank has always had a fascination with the Wild West. In this episode he explores the macabre Western ballads of Cathy Park Hong.
This podcast contains some disturbing images.
Poems Referenced:
Abecedarian Western - Cathy Park Hong
Ballad in I – Cathy Park Hong
The Song of Katydids – Cathy Park Hong
From ‘Fort Ballads’
Ballad of the Range – Cathy Park Hong
Ballad of Fort Mann – Cathy Park Hong
Ballad of Grace – Cathy Park Hong

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38min
September 28, 2020 Liz Berry
Frank begins series 2 with a poem that made him cry in a hotel room.
Poems Referenced:
Bird – Liz Berry
Birmingham Roller – Liz Berry
The Sea of Talk – Liz Berry

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32min
September 21, 2020 Series 2 Trailer
Series 2 of Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast coming soon...

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3min
May 25, 2020 Gerard Manley Hopkins
In the last of the series, Frank showers in the word-waterfall that is the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins.

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35min
May 18, 2020 Caroline Knox
Frank is often attracted to a poem by its title. This week he discusses 'Famous Bigshots' by Caroline Knox.

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34min

FAQs about Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast:

How many episodes does Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.

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