Learning on ScreenEdward Thomas - Selected Poems
- Synopsis
- A collection of works by the celebrated First World War poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917). The 25-poem selection includes ‘Adlestrop’, ‘Roads’ and ‘In Memoriam [Easter 1915]', plus a complete and unabridged reading of ‘The War Diary of Edward Thomas’. Read by Barnaby Edwards.
The full contents include:
POEMS:
A Private * Adlestrop * As the team’s head brass * Blenheim Oranges * Bugle Call * Cock-Crow * Digging [1] * Digging [2] * February Afternoon [Sonnet 2] * Fifty Faggots * In Memoriam [Easter 1915] * Last Poem [The Sorrow of true love] * Lights Out * Man and Dog * October * Out in the dark * Rain * Roads * Swedes * Thaw * The Chalk Pit * The Cherry Trees * The New House * The Owl * This is no case of petty right or wrong
BONUS MATERIAL:
The War Diary of Edward Thomas, 1 January-8 April 1917
(an unabridged reading by Barnaby Edwards)
'October’, ‘Rain, Midnight Rain’ and ‘England beautiful’
(three incidental music suites by Howard Carter) - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2010
- Notes
- INTERVIEW WITH BARNABY EDWARDS IN VF 80
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- World War 1; poetry - 20th century; Wrold War 1 poets
Online availability
- URI
- http://www.bigfinish.com/textbook-stuff
- Delivery
- Download
Credits
- Director
- Barnaby Edwards
- Writer
- Edward Thomas (2)
- Music
- Howard Carter
- Contributor
- Barnaby Edwards
Distributor
- Name
Textbook Stuff
- Web
- http://textbookstuff.com/ External site opens in new window
- Notes
- A subsidiary of Big Finish (qv)
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