Poet’s Guide to Britain, A
- Synopsis
- 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 Roberts, Sylvia Plath, Louis MacNeice and George Mackay Brown explore a sense of place and identity across Britain and open the doors to captivating stories about the lives of the poets themselves.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2009
- Notes
- Screened on BBC Four in 2009.
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); poetry; Wordsworth, William (1770-1850)
Credits
- Contributor
- Owen Sheers
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £15.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 180 minutes
- Year
- 2010
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Distributor
- Name
Canny Store
- Web
- https://cannystore.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01789 207440
- Address
- The Mansley Centre
Timothy’s Bridge Road
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 9NQ
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