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Great Poets: In Their Own Words

20140.0 / 1098 min
Documentary, History

Overview

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

Cast

Rebecca Front

Rebecca Front

Narrator (voice)

Simon Armitage

Simon Armitage

Self

Sarah Churchwell

Sarah Churchwell

Self

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot

Self

Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

Self

Liz Lochhead

Liz Lochhead

Self

Blake Morrison

Blake Morrison

Self

Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound

Self

Edith Sitwell

Edith Sitwell

Self

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

Self

Stevie Smith

Stevie Smith

Self

Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas

Self

R.S. Thomas

R.S. Thomas

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton

Self

Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

Self

Crew

Sarah Ager

Sarah Ager

Producer

Sarah Ager

Sarah Ager

Director

John Mullen

John Mullen

Writer

Greg Sanderson

Greg Sanderson

Producer

Julian Birkett

Julian Birkett

Producer