Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
First Flush
In the first episode Daisy Goodwin explores poetry for the first days of meeting someone, never losing hope that you can
EP 2
Wild Nights
This episode concentrates on the physical manifestations of love.
EP 3
Talking in Bed
Domestic bliss as perceived by poetry including parenthood, coping with in-laws and differences between the sexes.
EP 4
The Grass is Greener
Poems which deal with the pain of falling out of love.
EP 5
Love in a Life
This episode is about the power of enduring love, the long term relationship through to the death of a loved one.
EP 6
Essential Poems For Christmas
A selection of Christmas poetry.
EP 1
Essential Poems For Britain
Essential Poems For Britain featured an anthology of poetry exploring what it means to be British
EP 1
Essential Byron
Essential Byron was a documentary companion to coincide with the drama Byron and featured a selection of Byron's poetry.
