Nerys Williams, an expert in Welsh poetry, and Leo Mellor, a Cambridge fellow specializing in Dylan Thomas's techniques, discuss the life and influence of the iconic Welsh poet. They delve into Thomas's tumultuous upbringing in Swansea and his early works, exploring how his poetry merged themes of creation and chaos amidst WWII. The conversation highlights his impactful reading tours in America and the unique narrative style of his acclaimed radio play, 'Under Milk Wood,' revealing both the vibrancy and emotional depth of his poetic language.