Morrissey on stage at Glastonbury Festival in 2011The Rise and Fall of… The Smiths, 6 MusicArtworks: The Writing Life of Sylvia Plath, Radio 4FOR nearly 40 years, one question has followed The Smiths… why won’t they get back together? They take us from the beginnings – an isolated northern dreamer by the name of Morrissey - to where it all ended. Cinema was powerful but it was pop music that really gripped him. The presenters said The Smiths declined to take part and Morrissey himself disputes some of the recollections featured. Ted Hughes and Sylvia PlathFrom poetry in music to poetry as in The Writing Life of Sylvia Plath – a series presented by Mariella Frostrup.