Sylvia Plath and Paul Muldoon

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and continues with a special collection of programmes across the month featuring Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. With a reading from Daljit's Poetry Extra Book of the Month: Egg /Shell by Victoria Kennefick. And, an archive reading from Paul Muldoon to mark St Patrick's Day.

This week Daljit chooses The Living Poet - Sylvia Plath featuring the poet as she introduces a selection of her own poems read by herself and Marvin Kane.

Produced by Anthony Thwaite

First broadcast on the Third Programme in 1961.

Three Score and Ten - Paul Muldoon
Featuring the poet reading his poem 'Loaf' - from the series Work in Progress, 2001

Produced by Sharon Sephton

First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 2016.