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  1. Words and Music (2017 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio broadcast. A sequence of poetry, prose and music on the theme of circles, curves and contours, with readings from Deborah Findlay and Hugh Fraser. Including texts by Shakespeare, Tennyson, Emily...

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  2. Poet’s Guide to Britain, A (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.99

    Acclaimed poet and author Owen Sheers presents this enlightening series in which he looks at six great works of poetry about the British landscape. The poems by William Wordsworth, Matthew Arnold, Lynette...

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  3. A Charming Little Dance by Edna Maude "The Spirit of the Dance"

    Date released
    16 Feb 1922
    Series name
    Around The Town
    Issue no
    116
    NoS ID
    330056
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Summary - a dance by Edna Maude (with slow motion scenes). NoS synopsis: ‘A Charming Little Dance by Edna Maude "The Spirit of the Dance"_' intertitle with a cartoon of a dancer in the background. Maude...

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  4. Simon Schama’s John Donne (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    Simon Schama celebrates the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest love poets, John Donne. For Schama, Donne is the poet who transformed English poetry through his emotional honesty and skilled use of...

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  5. Young and Old (2010 Radio)

    Series
    Essay: Five Easy Pieces, The
    Producer
    Tim Dee

    Radio 3 poetry series. Christopher Ricks explores some short poems worth remembering. The first episode focuses on Frances Cornford’s ‘Childhood’ and Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73.

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  6. Wordsworth’s Spots of Time (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 57 minutes), £29.99 (inclusive)

    William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was a key figure in the English Romantic movement. His ideas about language revolutionised modern definitions of poetry and his love of nature helped to shape the modern...

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  7. Poets and People (3 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30, 45, 45 min.

    Part 1: Douglas Dunn reads his poems to a mixed-age audience at a community school on a deprived housing estate outside Edinburgh. An account of Dunn’s background is illustrated by stills of places...

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  8. Poetry Please [30/10/2005] (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Poetry Please

    Radio series. To celebrate the BBC’s November Shakespeare season, presenter Roger McGough introduces requests for verse by Shakespeare. Sonnets and excerpts read by Fiona Shaw and Barrie Rutter. (30 minutes)

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  9. Our Country and the Dim Little Island (2005)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 55 mintues), £18.99

    Two films reflecting life in Britain in the 1940s.

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  10. Through the Looking Glass (2009 Radio)

    Series
    Words and Music

    Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the theme of mirrors and reflections, variously showing the mirror as a symbol of vanity, self-examination and the limits of human understanding....

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