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Tony Harrison reads his poems
1999
Tony Harrison reads poems 'Bringing Up', 'the Morning After', 'Marked with D', 'Classics Society', 'Cremation', 'Timer', 'Them and [uz]', 'The Icing Hand' (audio only)
Russell Tovey performs Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Education for Leisure'
2009
Russell Tovey performs Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Education for Leisure'; multiple shots, several takes.
Jemima Rooper performs Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Warming Her Pearls'
2009
Jemima Rooper performs Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Warming Her Pearls', in period costume. Several scenes, multiple takes.
B Roll footage for dramatisation of 'Education for Leisure'
2009
Additional shots for Russell Tovey's performance of Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Education for Leisure'
Melvyn Bragg interviews Carol Ann Duffy
2009
Interview discusses Duffy's poem Originally, childhood, left wing masculinity, her powm The Way My Mother Speaks, her mother's life, Catholicism, education, poems about teachers, Liverpool in the 1970...
Interview with Tony Harrison
1999
Audio only. Discusses interest in fragments, Sappho, Sophocles; Greek drama and Roman violence on stage; his film poems
Melvyn Bragg interviews Carol Ann Duffy
2009
Interview discusses comparisons with Phillip Larkin, her poems A Child's Sleep and Valentine, the moon as motif in poetry, sonnets, surrealism in her work, her poems Tall and Education for Leisure, la...
Finishing school'
2009
Black and white film (1960s?), girl in botanical garden/glasshouse, music and poem 'see the conkering heroine comes', Adrian Henri
Melvyn Bragg interviews Tony Harrison
1999
Audio out of sync. Discusses Harrison's film poem Prometheus, becoming a poet, drawing on high and low art, critical reception to his work
Melvyn Bragg interviews Carol Ann Duffy
2009
Interview discusses Duffy's poem Originally, childhood, left wing masculinity, her powm The Way My Mother Speaks, her mother's life, Catholicism, education, poems about teachers, Liverpool in the 1970...
T? Newydd Writers' Centre, Wales
2009
Carol Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke answer questions from a small audience. Exterior shots of T? Newydd Writers' Centre, Wales. Carol Ann Duffy reads poem for audio recording.