Great Poets: In Their Own Words

0.0 2014 98 min
Documentary History

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.

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Director
Sarah Ager
Writer
John Mullen

Cast

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Rebecca Front Narrator (voice)
Simon Armitage Self
Sarah Churchwell Self
T. S. Eliot Self
Germaine Greer Self
Liz Lochhead Self
Blake Morrison Self
Ezra Pound Self
Edith Sitwell Self
Fiona Shaw Self
Stevie Smith Self
Dylan Thomas Self
R.S. Thomas Self
Allen Ginsberg Self (archive footage)
Anne Sexton Self
Sylvia Plath Self
John Berryman

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