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Welcome to The Reader Podcast. The Reader is a national charity bringing about a Reading Revolution so that everyone can experience and enjoy great literature, which we believe is a tool for helping h... more
FAQs about The Reader:How many episodes does The Reader have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.
December 24, 2023Winter Trees: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'Winter Trees' by William Carlos Williams. It's read by George Hawkins from The Reader.From 'The Collected Poems Vol.1: 1909-1939' by William Carlos Williams (Carcanet, 2018). Permission requested....more3minPlay
December 23, 2023Winter Days: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'Winter Days' by Gareth Owen. It's read by Carole Simms from The Reader.From 'Collected Poems' by Gareth Owen (Macmillan, 2000) Permission requested.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more3minPlay
December 22, 2023The Faint Shadow of the Morning Moon: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'The Faint Shadow of the Morning Moon' by Yone Noguchi. It's read by Sophie Envis from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more3minPlay
December 21, 2023The Shortest Day: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'The Shortest Day' by Susan Cooper. It's read by Jan Heron from The Reader.'The Shortest Day' is published as a picture book, illustrated by Carson Ellis, by Walker Books (2020).Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more4minPlay
December 20, 2023The Prelude: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is an extract from 'The Prelude' by William Wordsworth. It's read by Andrew Forster from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more4minPlay
December 19, 2023Rima 23: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'Rima 23' by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer. It's read by Jess Alvarez from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more3minPlay
December 18, 2023Snow: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'Snow' by Gillian Clarke. It's read by Sean Perry from The Reader.From 'Collected Poems' by Gillian Clarke (Carcanet, 1997). Permission requested.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more4minPlay
December 17, 2023Sonnet 97: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is Sonnet 97 by William Shakespeare. It's read by Peter Doran from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more4minPlay
December 16, 2023Christmas Light: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'Christmas Light' by May Sarton. It's read by Kara Orford from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more3minPlay
December 15, 2023I Heard a Bird Sing: Festive Poetry Calendar 2023Today's poem is 'I Heard a Bird Sing' by Oliver Herford. It's read by Linda Flynn from The Reader.Production by Chris Lynn. Music by Chris Lynn & Frank Johnson....more3minPlay
FAQs about The Reader:How many episodes does The Reader have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.