Learning on ScreenTed Hughes Dreamtime
- Synopsis
- Ted Hughes was one of the major poets of his generation. His older brother Gerald Hughes wrote a memoir of their relationship called ‘Ted and I’. The two brothers were close all their lives. This DVD is a one hour film based on that book. In this film Gerald remembers their childhood, how their mother Edith nurtured Ted’s talents as a poet and how the countryside influenced him. The film looks also at Hughes schooldays. The film also includes contributions from Carol Hughes, Frieda Hughes and Vicky Watling, Hughes’ first cousin.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2015
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- poetry; Hughes, Ted; poetry - 20th century; poetry - British
Credits
- Contributor
- Frieda Hughes; Gerald Hughes
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £9.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 50 minutes
- Year
- 2017
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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