
Free
20 Sep 2025
Sustainability Panel: The Present
What can a poem do that’s special, to connect us with the natural world day to day?
Event Details
Join Kathleen Jamie and other guests as they explore what it means to write in these extraordinary times, when so much that we took for granted seems to be shifting.
Credits
BBC Contains Strong Language is a partnership between the BBC, Word Up North and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. It is supported by Arts Council England.
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