Dylan Thomas Reading Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas’s most beloved works brought to life in stunning radio performances

Description
This collection features the most iconic works of celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, brought to life in full-cast radio dramatizations. Including some of his most powerful and evocative poems, this set highlights Thomas’s masterful ability to explore the human experience through lyrical language and vivid imagery. Poems such as Fern Hill and A Child’s Christmas in Wales capture the innocence of youth, while Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and And Death Shall Have No Dominion confront themes of mortality and resistance.

Listeners will be transported to the Welsh countryside with A Winter’s Tale and the surreal landscapes of In the White Giant’s Thigh. The collection also features Poem on His Birthday, Lament, and the irreverent Visit to America, showcasing Thomas’s wit, introspection, and sharp commentary on life and death.

This collection celebrates Thomas’s enduring impact on poetry and the deep emotional resonance of his works, offering a rich auditory experience of his poetic brilliance.

What’s Included

• Full-cast performances of Dylan Thomas’s poems
• Iconic works including Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
• A blend of reflective and playful pieces

Specifications

• Format: Radio dramatizations
• Language: English
• Poems and prose by Dylan Thomas

Disclaimer
This is a BBC radio adaptation, not a book or film version.