Synopsis
Carol Ann Duffy, Britain's first ever woman Poet Laureate, believes that the continuance of the laureateship affirms the value of poetry in the imaginative life of the nation. This film compiles an archive anthology of her work, read by herself from the last 20 years.
Further Information
Other Archive resources
Intermediate English: Poetry | Education for Leisure' by Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy discusses the inspirations for her poem 'Education for Leisure'.
Intermediate English: Poetry | Woman Seated on the Underground' by Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy discusses her poem 'Woman Seated on the Underground' and the painting by Henry Moore that inspired it.