ARTS & DRAMA
The Road Not Taken
Sunday 27 November 2005 16:30-17:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Repeated: Saturday 3 December 2005 23:30-0:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Exploring the background, effect and lasting appeal of popular poems.
By Robert Frost.
Frost's poem was recently and overwhelmingly voted America's favourite - where it's held up as an example of rugged individualism, a sort of poetic My Way. Contributors include Jay Parini, Sean Street, Matt Harvey and Janet Street-Porter. Presented by Peggy Reynolds.
