Lyre Lyre

By Steve Wharton

Lyre Lyre celebrates ballads, epic poems and storytelling. The new series 'Murderous Muncaster' features a spooky storytelling trail around Muncaster Castle. Series 1: Longfellow in Lockdown, features... more

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How many episodes does Lyre Lyre have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

Lyre Lyre episodes:

May 05, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 6: The Cumberland & The Fire Of Driftwood
Who knows what course our lives will take after lockdown.
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8min
May 04, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 5: The Village Blacksmith
Focusing on a single poem from early in Longfellow's career.
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4min
May 04, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 4: Ultima Thule & Beowulf's Expedition To Heort.
We're celebrating Star Wars Day with Longfellow today; journeying to far off islands and mead halls.
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8min
May 02, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 3: Suspiria & Santa Filomena
Exploring how Longfellow came to write about Florence Nightingale.
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8min
May 02, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 2: The Luck of Edenhall & King Witlaf's Drinking Horn
This episode looks at two poems related to drinking that were inspired by Longfellow's tours of Europe. One of the poems is based on a legend from the English Lake District.
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10min
May 01, 2020 Longfellow in Lockdown Ep 1: It Is Not Always May, Stay At Home & Curfew
The first of a collection of podcasts released daily during the first week of May 2020, featuring poems and translations by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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8min

FAQs about Lyre Lyre:

How many episodes does Lyre Lyre have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.