Six Centuries of Verse (1984)

Rediscover the music of the spoken word as John Gielgud (Arthur) conducts a grand tour of English-language poetry through the centuries. Compiled by poet and literary critic Anthony Thwaite, these works show the power of verse to stir the emotions and fire the imagination. They include not only classics by Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Byron, Whitman, and Yeats, but a... Read all

Richard Mervyn

Director

John Gielgud(1904-2000)

as Self - Presenter / Self - Host

Julian Glover(I)

as Self - Reader

Ian Richardson(1934-2007)

as Reader…

Peggy Ashcroft(1907-1991)

as Self - Reader

Nicholas Gecks

as Reader / Performer

Stacy Keach

as Self - Reader

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