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  1. Coleridge: The Fountain and the Cave (1972)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 32 minutes), £14.10

    Shot in some of his best loved locations, this programme portrays the life and poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Poems and excerpts from Coleridge’s letters and diaries, are read by Paul Scofield. Covers...

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  2. Elements, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Ian Duncan
    Producer
    Ian Duncan
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (+VAT +p&p)

    An anecdotal video guide to the chemical elements set to the poetry of Roger McGough. He becomes each element in turn, changing his persona to reflet their unique properties. until he ends up in the ordered...

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  3. Edith Sitwell: The Spoken Word (2008)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 71 minutes), £9.70

    Edith Sitwell was the queen of twentieth-century English poetry, majestically attired in performance and distinctly regal in her delivery. Drawing on previously unpublished BBC broadcasts, this CD presents a...

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  4. Prometheus Unbound (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Introduction to Shelley’s play, setting it in its cultural context: Aeschylus, Göethe and Byron, Flaxman, Beethoven and Schubert. Examples are chosen from the opening act of Prometheus’ suffering and...

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  5. Shakespeare 1564-1616 (1984 Video)

    aka: Maturing Shakespeare, The

    Series
    Six Centuries of Verse
    Director
    Richard Mervyn
    Producer
    Richard Mervyn

    16-part television series, presented by John Gielgud, on the history of poetry in the English language. This episode follows Shakespeare’s development as dramatist and poet. Presents extracts from Romeo...

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  6. William S Burroughs and Brion Gysin: The Spoken Word (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 66 minutes), £10.00

    This collection of recordings features the American writer William S Burroughs and the British-born artist Brion Gysin: the man Burroughs credited with the invention of the ‘cut-up’ literary technique....

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  7. Poetry Video, The (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 150 min.

    Over 50 poetry readings by poets and actors. Contemporary poets representing a range of cultures talk about their poetry and perform their own poems, while actors read key 20th century poems. Authors and/or...

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  8. Macdiarmid (1969 Film)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In an interview, Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher M. Grieve) talks about his life and work to another Scottish poet, George Bruce. Between readings of selected excerpts from his poems MacDiarmid reminisces on...

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  9. W.B. Yeats, Poetry 1919-1939 (1989)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 58 min)

    Yeats lived through one of the most turbulent periods of Irish history, from the downfall of Parnell to the foundation of the Irish nation state. Presents both the historical context and Yeats’ own...

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  10. American Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £20.00

    This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...

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