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Words and Music

An edition marking the 200th anniversary of the death of Lord Byron, with Robert Glenister reading from his poems, letters, diaries and journals, as well as his maiden speech in the House of Lords on the plight of the Luddites. Plus, music by Berlioz, Virgil Thomson and Tchaikovsky inspired by his work.

Genre: Arts

When is Words and Music next on TV?

It's next showing on BBC Radio 3 April 21st, 6:00pm and on BBC Radio 3 April 28th, 6:00pm. See more...

Main Cast

Image for Derek JacobiDerek Jacobi
Image for Barbara FlynnBarbara Flynn
Image for Simon CallowSimon Callow
John Nettles
Image for Art MalikArt Malik
Image for Debra StephensonDebra Stephenson
Emma Fielding
Emily Bruni
Image for Nicholas FarrellNicholas Farrell
Philip Franks
Image for Hugo SpeerHugo Speer
Image for Sarah ParishSarah Parish
Image for Sally PhillipsSally Phillips
Image for Niamh CusackNiamh Cusack
Kenneth Colley
John Sessions
Image for Robert PowellRobert Powell
Image for Harriet WalterHarriet Walter
Image for James BolamJames Bolam
Anton Lesser