Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Synopsis

An animation of the late 14th century tale written by an unknown author in north-west England where memories of the warring Celtic world still lingered.

Series

English Programme, The, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

Year of production

2002

Availability

Sale; 2002 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Notes

To be broadcast on C4 23/5/02. Available for sale from June 2002 onwards.

Documentation

On-line notes containing background information, further reading and suggestions on how programmes can be used in the classroom available at www.4learning.co.uk/secondary

Uses

Ages 14 and up.

Subjects

Literature

Keywords

animation films; Middle Ages; Middle English; poetry

Distributor

Name

4 Learning

Notes

Channel 4 Learning has now closed. This used to be the educational broadcasting arm of Channel 4. The online shop sold educational DVDs and CD-ROMs for use in primary and secondary schools.