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Read by Elizabeth McGovern & Alexandra Dowling
In Worcester, Massachusetts, I went with Aunt Consuelo to keep her dentist’s appointment and sat and waited for her in the dentist’s…
Read by Felicity Kendal, Emilia Fox, Kelly Reilly + 1 other
Perhaps some day the sun will shine again, And I shall see that still the skies are blue, And feel once more…
Read by Alicia Vikander, Emilia Fox, Harriet Walter + 1 other
We lay and ate the sweet hurt-berries In the bracken of Hurt Wood. Like a quire of singers singing low The dark…
Read by Harriet Walter, Lisa Dwan, Emilia Fox + 1 other
Ladies and gentlemen, this is High Wood, Called by the French, Bois des Furneaux, The famous spot which in Nineteen-Sixteen, July, August…
Read by Charles Dance, Mark Strong, Damian Lewis + 1 other
You became In many acts and quiet observances A body and soul, entire. I cannot tell What time your life became mine:…
Read by Harold Pinter
What do they think has happened, the old fools, To make them like this? Do they somehow suppose It’s more grown-up when…
Read by Evanna Lynch, Dominic West & Kristin Scott Thomas
The mower stalled, twice; kneeling, I found A hedgehog jammed up against the blades, Killed. It had been in the long grass….
Read by Harold Pinter, Samuel West & Deborah Findlay
Once I am sure there’s nothing going on I step inside, letting the door thud shut. Another church: matting, seats, and stone,…
I didn’t make you know how glad I was To have you come and camp here on our land. I promised myself…
Read by Seamus Heaney, Sinéad Cusack, Lisa Dwan + 1 other
That civilisation may not sink, Its great battle lost, Quiet the dog, tether the pony To a distant post; Our master Caesar…
Read by Edna O’Brien, Rupert Graves, Sinéad Cusack + 1 other
That is no country for old men. The young In one another’s arms, birds in the trees – Those dying generations –…
Read by Edna O’Brien, Bob Geldof, Grey Gowrie + 2 others
O’Driscoll drove with a song The wild duck and the drake From the tall and the tufted reeds Of the drear Hart…
