15 Best British Literature Podcasts

1. The Poetry Society

London, England, UK
Listen to our expanding audio library of both readings by poets and the fascinating exchanges between editors of The Poetry Review and contributors, p...ast and present, as they explore ideas and themes generated by the issue. 'The Poetry Society is the heart and hands of poetry in the UK - a center which pours out energy to all parts of the poetry-body, and a dexterous set of operations which arrange and organize poetry's various manifestations.more
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44.8K 231.8K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 25 min
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2. The Poetry Exchange

UK
The Poetry Exchange shares the conversations we have with people about a poem that has been a friend to them, alongside bespoke recordings of these po...ems, made as 'gifts' for our visitors. The Poetry Exchange is recorded in a range of venues and settings and features both public visitors and invited guests.more
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1.1K 4.4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 29 min
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3. Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

London, England, UK
Frank Skinner loves poetry. And he thinks you might like it too. Join Frank each week as he takes you through some of his choice picks of poems. There... may be laughter. There may be tears. There will certainly be poetry. Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast is produced by Sarah Bishop. It is an Avalon production for Bauer Media.more
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281.8K 96K 16 episodes / year Avg Length 38 min
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4. You're Booked

London, England, UK
Welcome to You are Booked, the podcast for literary nosy parkers who would like the chance to snoop around their favorite author's bookshelves. I am D...aisy Buchanan, your Book Inspector, and I will be asking our guests all about the first forbidden books they read under the covers, the beloved books they have borrowed, and never given back, and those impressive heavyweight hardbacks that make them look like intellectual giants even though they could not get beyond the first twenty pages.more
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265 1.8K 1 episode / week Avg Length 53 min Oct 2018
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5. Hardcore Literature

UK
Welcome to your new favorite book club. If you enjoy deep dives into the greatest books ever written, you will love Hardcore Literature. Provocative p...oems, evocative epics, and life-changing literary analyses. We don't just read the great books - we live them. Together we'll suck the marrow out of Shakespeare, Homer, and Tolstoy. We'll relish the most moving art ever committed to the page and stage from every age. Join us on the reading adventure of a lifetime.more
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124 12 episodes / year Avg Length 68 min Oct 2019
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6. Versify | Poetry and English Literature

Eastbourne, England, UK
Three genial enthusiasts read and discuss poetry. Join in now and have a listen to the podcast!
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351 5 episodes / year Avg Length 95 min Oct 2019
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7. Get *British* Lit

A podcast was created by Mrs. Scarce and Mrs. Wood (two high school English teachers). We will discuss many topics, but mainly British Literature.
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3 episodes / week Avg Length 39 min Aug 2020
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8. British Literature Lessons

Learn literature wherever you want. Tune in now and have a listen to the podcast!
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6 episodes / year Avg Length 12 min Jan 2021
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9. The Classic English Literature Podcast

A look at English literature through a historical lens with an eye toward seeing how literature can give meaning to our ordinary lives.
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1 episode / week Avg Length 22 min
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10. The Brit Lit Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
A show of news and views from the world of British books and publishing.
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698 1.7K 3 episodes / year Avg Length 33 min Sep 2017
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11. Scottish Poetry Library Podcast

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
It is a monthly podcast from the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh, hosted by Colin Waters. Each episode focuses on a conversation and readings wit...h a single poet.more
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9.8K 44.6K 2 episodes / year Avg Length 35 min
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