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Great Poets: In Their Own Words

Sarah Ager

2014 • 1h 38m

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.

Great Poets: In Their Own Words

Cast

Rebecca Front

Rebecca FrontNarrator (voice)

Simon Armitage

Simon ArmitageSelf

Sarah Churchwell

Sarah ChurchwellSelf

T. S. Eliot

T. S. EliotSelf

Germaine Greer

Germaine GreerSelf

Liz LochheadSelf

Blake MorrisonSelf

Edith SitwellSelf

Fiona Shaw

Stevie SmithSelf

Dylan ThomasSelf

R.S. ThomasSelf

Allen Ginsberg

Allen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)

Anne SextonSelf

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