The Poetry Exchange talks to people about the poem that has been a friend to them. In each episode you will hear our guest talking about their chosen poem and the part it has played in their life, as well as a recording of the poem that we make as a gift for them. Our podcast features conversations with people from all walks of life, as well as a range of special guests. Join us to discover the power of poetry in people’s lives. Silver Award Winner for Most Original Podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2018.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
The Poetry Exchange
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The Poetry Exchange talks to people about the poem that has been a friend to them. In each episode you will hear our guest talking about their chosen poem and the part it has played in their life, as well as a recording of the poem that we make as a gift for them. Our podcast features conversations with people from all walks of life, as well as a range of special guests. Join us to discover the power of poetry in people’s lives. Silver Award Winner for Most Original Podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2018.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 15, 2026
Poems with Friends: Sally Anglesea
Host John Prebble interviews co-producer Sally Anglesea about the enduring power of Mary Oliver's "Wild Geese" poem.
June 1, 2026
Poems with Friends: Alison McManus
Producer John Prebble interviews Alison McManus about William Blake's "The Tyger," exploring its personal resonance and enduring significance.
June 5, 2025
100. Having a Coke with You by Frank O'Hara - A Friend to Michael Shaeffer
Host Michael Shaeffer discusses Frank O'Hara's poem "Having a Coke with You" with Roy McFarlane and Andrea Witzke Slot, exploring its personal significance and connection to his life in this interview episode.
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