BBC Contains Strong Language The Laurel Prize for Nature & Ecopoetry

Friday 22 September 2023

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For this year’s Laurel Prize ceremony, expect words of power, beauty, sadness, hope and activism, with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, and judges Pascale Petit, Nick Laird and broadcaster Reeta Chakrabarti.

This unique prize is the world’s foremost in engaging the power of poetry to affect the future of our world.

Part of Contains Strong Language 2023.
In association with BBC Audio and The Poetry School.

Price

Free

Start time
3.30pm

Duration
90 minutes

Accessibility
British Sign Language interpreted

Age guidance
14+ (anyone under the age of 18 has to be accompanied by an adult)

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