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Alfred Lord Tennyson is one of Britain’s greatest and most popular poets. Even during his lifetime, he was considered a national institution: Queen Victoria appointed him Poet Laureate in 1850, a position he held for 42 years, and in 1884 he became the first writer to be granted a baronetcy. In a long and fruitful career, he penned numerous classic works, and this BBC Radio collection showcases some of the very best. We begin with two of his masterpieces, dramatised by award-winning poet Michael Symmons Roberts.

Professor Richard Myers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s bound to be trouble ahead. As they gather, old resentments erupt as they fight over Richard’s legacy while facing another family member’s serious illness.

In a world where birth heralds a battle cry, join an exiled protagonist on an odyssey through Ngoni Chiwara's debut chapbook, 'Birth Penalty.' Here, punishment is shifted across the corridors of time, echoing the deeds of past lives. Chiwara leads listeners through a tapestry of poignant short stories and evocative poetry: from the streets of Glasgow to the ancient pathways of a medieval city in Sub-Saharan Africa. Explore the depths of desire, the complexities of tribalism, the shadows of corruption, and the whispers of spirituality, all refracted through the prism of immigration.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a classic narrative poem that follows the harrowing journey of a mariner who faces supernatural occurrences and the consequences of his actions. Each poem in this collection showcases Coleridge's mastery of language, imagery, and symbolism, inviting readers on a journey through landscapes both real and imagined. From the eerie enchantment of "Kubla Khan" to the gothic suspense of "Christabel" and the tranquil introspection of "Frost at Midnight," this collection offers a diverse range of poetic experiences.

El nuevo libro de uno de los poetas más vendidos en España en los últimos años. David Galán, conocido como REDRY, es uno de los poetas urbanos más queridos nuestro país. En esta ocasión, además de los textos que hacen honor a su poética habitual y tan apreciada por su audiencia, se enfrenta a un diálogo lírico, creativo y novedoso con sus escritores de cabecera.

Serving as the first relational study of antiracism in France, Natives against Nativism observes how claims to indigeneity have been deployed in multiple directions, both in the ongoing struggle for migrant rights and racial justice, and in white nativist claims in France today.

" Excepté mes démangeaisons inexpliquées et ma passion dévorante pour mon mari, ma vie est parfaitement normale. " Elle a la vie dont elle rêvait : une belle maison, deux enfants, l'homme idéal. Après quinze ans de vie commune, elle ne se lasse pas de dire : " Mon mari ! " Pourtant elle veut plus encore : il faut qu'ils s'aiment comme au premier jour. Alors elle s'impose une discipline de fer pour entretenir la flamme. Elle l'observe, note ses fautes, tend des pièges, le punit en conséquence. Elle est follement amoureuse de lui. Jusqu'au jour où, évidemment, elle va trop loin.

Valentina organise des mariages sur le lac de Côme... Pour le meilleur et pour le pire.Roman lu par l'autrice et comprenant un chapitre bonus ! Valentina organise des mariages sur le lac de Côme. Elle adore son métier. D'autant qu'elle peut compter sur une équipe en or. (Et aussi sur Totò, son fidèle teckel nain.) Sauf que, depuis peu, sa team fait bien plus que l'assister : elle la maintient debout. Car Vale ne se remet pas du départ d'Azzurra, sa meilleure amie. Elle ne trouve du réconfort qu'auprès de Bianca, sa filleule d'un an.

Un étrange objet trouvé dans un volcan éteint va révolutionner tout ce qu'on croit savoir de la naissance du monde. Il est astrophysicien, elle est archéologue. Ensemble, ils vont vivre une aventure qui va changer le cours de leur vie et de la nôtre.

"Nous étions six – cinq garçons et une fille – insouciants, frivoles, joyeux, dans un été de tous les possibles. Pourquoi a-t-il fallu que l'un d'entre nous disparaisse ?" S'inspirant d'une histoire vécue, Philippe Besson retrace un drame de sa jeunesse, survenu dans l'île de Ré, un soir de juillet, au milieu des années 80.

Новая книга Моники Али, автора ставшего всемирным бестселлером романа "Брик-лейн", — это "полифоничный портрет современного британского общества на фоне приготовлений к свадьбе, которая должна объединить две семьи из двух весьма далеких друг от друга миров" (PublishersWeekly). Ясмин и Джо — коллеги, молодые врачи. Невеста выросла в консервативной индийской семье, в то время как мать жениха — активная феминистка. Встреча этих двух миров еще на стадии подготовки к торжественному событию приводит к серии неожиданных последствий и переосмыслению каждым из героев своего прошлого и настоящего.

Quando i figli vanno via di casa è un momento difficile, ma lo è anche quello in cui tornano e non vogliono più andarsene. Lo sa bene Elena, che vorrebbe essere ovunque ma non nel suo salotto, trasformato in un ostello della gioventù. Ovunque, certo, tranne che a casa della madre e delle sue due amiche, che in tre fanno più di duecento anni. Eppure è proprio lì che deve andare, perché l’intuito di una giornalista non va mai in vacanza, men che meno quando una giovane donna viene trovata morta accoltellata nell’appartamento al piano di sopra.

A few days after the Hunsford Proposal, Darcy unexpectedly comes upon Elizabeth Bennet on the road to London. Her carriage has met with an accident! Of course, Darcy comes to the rescue despite the recent, scathing rejection of his hand and heart. Circumstances force them to seek refuge in a nearby farmhouse, posing as man and wife! Why was Elizabeth travelling to London in a strange carriage, days before her visit to the metropolis was scheduled?

“Sete – la mia anima brucia –” di Donato Cassano. La raccolta poetica si presenta agli occhi del lettore densa e corposa ma è allo stesso tempo limpida ed eterea. L’istinto poetico anela sempre le vette dello spirito, brama sondare le trame invisibili dell’uomo e la sua misteriosa natura.Nel poeta si nasconde un conflitto interiore tra preghiera e passione, volontà e desiderio, cielo e terra, e la poesia diventa mezzo e strumento di ricerca e riflessione.

"Mientras yo coloreaba uno de los mandalas relajantes de Amanda, un dragón alado se puso a revolotear por encima de mi cabeza y nada pudo hacer ella por asustarlo, porque consiguió acercarse a mi oído y susurrarme suavemente una verdad absoluta y necesaria para comprender los embustes de la vida".

It’s 1985 and the Stage Left Theatre Collective is founded by a group of friends with a shared vision: Emma, the artistic manager and Robert the literary manager, director Saul, playwright Alan, and finance manager, Frank. This funny, moving and pin sharp drama follows the fate of the company and its members over the course of four decades. We catch up with the characters as they negotiate changing cultural and economic climates.

Molly wants to fight Hitler by using her skills as a pilot. But the USA says no to female pilots. America is at war and Molly, a qualified pilot, is determined to use her skills in the air against the Nazis. The American Air Force isn't ready to admit female pilots just yet but the British are desperate for pilots following their devastating losses in the Battle of Britain.

Sulla riviera romagnola, a due passi da un Adriatico di piombo, nel silenzio di gennaio, si trova il Condominio Oltremare. Le “seconde case” fuori stagione – allegoria lancinante di un presente assiderato, spoglio, eppure infinitamente enigmatico – attendono quiete, in solitudine, il ritorno dei loro proprietari.

Single dad Hugh is perfectly content with his life. With an easy-going daughter, a stable job and great friends, he truly believes he has everything he needs. At least until he meets Allie. Injury forced Allie out of her dream career as a professional golfer, leaving her utterly lost. To recuperate, she’s spending a few weeks on the picturesque Devon coast, overseeing the golf course her dad owns.

Norbert steckt fest. In einem Job, der ihn überfordert, in einem Leben, das ihm nichts gibt außer Stress. Schuld? Die Anderen. Lernen, Veränderung und Selbstwirksamkeit sind für den Verkäufer der alten Schule die drohende Dreifaltigkeit des Grauens und nicht Chance auf ein Wiederentfachen des Feuers der Arbeits- und Lebensfreude. Bis zu einem Skiurlaub mit Stephanie, einer Freundin aus Jugendtagen, die ihm eigentlich nur den perfekten Carving-Schwung näherbringen will, dabei aber mehr in Gang bringt, als alle Vorgesetzten-Vorgaben und gut gemeinten Ratschläge der Kollegen.